Alexander Molinari
Alexander Molinari Biography
At the beginning of the 19th century an Italian Alexander Molinari (1772-1831) was a great success. He was born and educated in Berlin and worked in Russia in 1806-1816.
First Molinari was a teacher of painting in the family of Count Buturlin. Though he executed many works, it is known that later he had a candy shop in St. Petersburg, maybe his work as a painter did not bring him enough income.
Alexander Molinari 4 Most Important Paintings and Artworks
- Portrait Of An Unknown Woman.
. Oil on canvas. 89.5 x 74.5 cm. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Portrait Of Maria Rall (?-1831), Née Rimskaya-Korsakova.
. Whitewash, coal, sanguine. 29 x 23.8 cm. Regional Art Museum, Istra, Moscow region, Russia.
- Portrait Of A Young Woman.
. Whitewash, coal, sanguine. 29.6 x 23.8 cm. Regional Art Museum, Istra, Moscow region, Russia.
- Portrait Of Princess Scherbatova.
. Whitewash, coal, sanguine. 29.6 x 22.6 cm. The Art Museum, Kazan, Russia.
