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Konstantin von Kügelgen (also spelled Constantin von Kügelgen; 6 January 1810 — 28 April 1880) was a German landscape painter, the son of
History of the Kügelgen family
(In German) {{DEFAULTSORT:Kugelgen, Konstantin von 1810 births 1880 deaths People from Volsk People from Volsky Uyezd Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists German male painters
Konstantin von Kügelgen (also spelled Constantin von Kügelgen; 6 January 1810 — 28 April 1880) was a German landscape painter, the son of Karl von Kügelgen
Johann Karl Ferdinand von Kügelgen (6 February 1772, in Bacharach am Rhein – , in Tallinn), also known as Carl Ferdinand von Kügelgen was a landscape and history painter, a Russian court and cabinet painter in St. Petersburg, a member of ...
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Biography
His first art lessons were from his father, which he received together with his cousin, Carl Timoleon von Neff. In his youth he traveled to Italy. Later, he studied for two years in Munich, where he copied paintings from museums in the Kunstareal. After the death of his first wife, Sally von Zezschwitz (1814–1839) he returned to the Baltics, where he worked as a drawing instructor. In 1840, he married his second wife, Alexandrine Zoege von Manteuffel (1820-1846), a distant relative of his mother. Two years after her premature death, he married into the prominent family. He also wrote a memoir entitled ''Errinerungen aus meinem Leben'' (Memories from my Life), which was published posthumously in Saint Petersburg. His daughter,Sally von Kügelgen
Sally "Sarah Barta Jenny" von Kügelgen (2 March 1860 – 16 October 1928) was a Baltic-German painter. She was the granddaughter of the painter Johann Karl Ferdinand von Kügelgen.
Life
Sally (''Sarah Berta Jenny'') von Kügelgen was the daug ...
, from his third marriage, also became an artist. , a son from his second marriage, was a journalist.
Further reading
* Leo von Kügelgen: ''Gerhard von Kügelgen. Ein Malerleben um 1800 und die anderen sieben Künstler der Familie.'' Stuttgart 1924mit Beiträgen zuGerhard von Kügelgen
Franz Gerhard von Kügelgen (6 February 1772 – 27 March 1820) was a German painter, noted for his portraits and history paintings. He was a professor at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and a member of both the Prussian and Russian Imperial ...
, Karl von Kügelgen
Johann Karl Ferdinand von Kügelgen (6 February 1772, in Bacharach am Rhein – , in Tallinn), also known as Carl Ferdinand von Kügelgen was a landscape and history painter, a Russian court and cabinet painter in St. Petersburg, a member of ...
, Wilhelm von Kügelgen, Konstantin von Kügelgen, Sally von Kügelgen
Sally "Sarah Barta Jenny" von Kügelgen (2 March 1860 – 16 October 1928) was a Baltic-German painter. She was the granddaughter of the painter Johann Karl Ferdinand von Kügelgen.
Life
Sally (''Sarah Berta Jenny'') von Kügelgen was the daug ...
, Theodor Kraus, Erich von Kügelgen und Gerhard Kraus
References
External links
*History of the Kügelgen family
(In German) {{DEFAULTSORT:Kugelgen, Konstantin von 1810 births 1880 deaths People from Volsk People from Volsky Uyezd Baltic-German people from the Russian Empire 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists German male painters