Nicholas Chevalier (b. 1828 /d. 1902). Nicholas Chevalier was born on May 9, 1828 in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was from Switzerland and his mother was from Russia. In 1845, Chevalier and his... Read full biography
Nicholas Chevalier (b. 1828 /d. 1902). Nicholas Chevalier was born on May 9, 1828 in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was from Switzerland and his mother was from Russia. In 1845, Chevalier and his father left Russian and moved to Switzerland. It was here at Lausanne, Switzerland, Chevalier began... Read full biography
Nicholas Chevalier (b. 1828 /d. 1902). Nicholas Chevalier was born on May 9, 1828 in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was from Switzerland and his mother was from Russia. In 1845, Chevalier and his father left Russian and moved to Switzerland. It was here at Lausanne, Switzerland, Chevalier began to study painting and architecture and later he studied in Munich. In 1951, he moved to London where Chevalier was an apprentice to lithographer VV.H.L. Gruner. Studying as a lithographer changed the... Read full biography
Nicholas Chevalier (b. 1828 /d. 1902). Nicholas Chevalier was born on May 9, 1828 in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was from Switzerland and his mother was from Russia. In 1845, Chevalier and his father left Russian and moved to Switzerland. It was here at Lausanne, Switzerland, Chevalier began to study painting and architecture and later he studied in Munich. In 1951, he moved to London where Chevalier was an apprentice to lithographer VV.H.L. Gruner. Studying as a lithographer changed the course of Chevalier's career. While living in London, he worked in illustrations, lithography and watercolors. Chevalier exhibited two landscapes in the Royal Academy in 1852. Seeing his son's talents, Chevalier's father sent him to Rome. For most... Read full biography
Nicholas Chevalier (b. 1828 /d. 1902). Nicholas Chevalier was born on May 9, 1828 in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was from Switzerland and his mother was from Russia. In 1845, Chevalier and his father left Russian and moved to Switzerland. It was here at Lausanne, Switzerland, Chevalier began to study painting and architecture and later he studied in Munich. In 1951, he moved to London where Chevalier was an apprentice to lithographer VV.H.L. Gruner. Studying as a lithographer changed the course of Chevalier's career. While living in London, he worked in illustrations, lithography and watercolors. Chevalier exhibited two landscapes in the Royal Academy in 1852. Seeing his son's talents, Chevalier's father sent him to Rome. For most of 1853 and 1854, he studied watercolor painting. In December... Read full biography
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Encounters with Paradise Views of Hawaii and Its People 1778-1941