Bogdan Willevalde

Bogdan Willevalde
Andreev Y., Public domain

(1819–1903) rysk målare

Bogdan Willevalde (1819–1903) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Bogdan Willevalde belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

Bogdan Willevalde was born in Pavlovsk and died in Dresden. Bogdan Willevalde trained at Imperial Academy of Arts. The teachers included Karl Bryullov and Alexander von Sauerweid. Bogdan Willevalde worked in Saint Petersburg. Wikidata associates Bogdan Willevalde with academic art. The awards include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class. The students included Nikolay Shilder, Nikolai Samokysh, Pavel Kovalevsky, and Pyotr Gruzinsky.

The works belong mainly to the genre military art. The catalogue has 11 works by Bogdan Willevalde with free images. The dated works span the years 1834–1898. Works by Bogdan Willevalde are held by several collections, among them Eremitaget, Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps, Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, and Irkutsks regionala konstmuseum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Arthur Georg von Ramberg, August von Kreling, Gustave Courbet, Louis Édouard Dubufe, and Aimé Millet.