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Bogdan Wenig

Baltic German and Russian painter (1837-1872) · Russia · On the map · Artists · Died at 35

Johann Gottlieb Wenig, russified as Bogdan Bogdanovich Wenig was a Baltic German painter in the Academical style, active in Saint Petersburg during Tsar Alexander II's reign.

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The younger brother to fellow painter Carl Wenig, he was a second-rate master most remembered among the fourteen protestants led by Ivan Kramskoi into leaving the Imperial Academy of Arts and establishing the Artel of Artists in 1863.

Country
Russia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1872 · aged 35