Discover jeweler (craftsperson), goldsmith, enameler Karl Fabergé

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: Фаберже, Карл Густавович
Fabergé, Carl
Fabergé, Charles
Fabergé, Peter Carl
Fabergé, Peter Karl
Fabergé, Pierre-Karl
Fabergé, Peter
Fabergé, Peter is een abusievelijk toegekende naam

Qualifications: jeweler (craftsperson), goldsmith, enameler, jewelry designer, craftsperson (decorative arts), conservator (restorer)
juwelier; vanaf 1883 hofleverancier aan het tsaristische hof, vanaf 1897 ook aan het zweedse en noorse hof, waarna in 1906 het hof van Siam volgde. Als restaurator werkte Fabergé in de Hermitage.

Nationality/school: Russian

Born: Sint-Petersburg (city) 1846-05-30

Deceased: Lausanne 1920-09-24

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: zoon van Gustav Fabergé (1814-1893); broer van Agathon Fabergé (I) (1862-1895); vader van Agathon Fabergé (II) (1876-1951), Aleksandr Fabergé (1877-1952), Eugen Fabergé (1874-1960) en Nikolaus Fabergé (1884-1939)

See also In this field, you will find references to names of groups or to the artists that made/make up groups. You may also come across references to other artists if there was/is question of collaboration without a joint name. This is the case, for instance, with artists who rendered parts of works by other artists (such as with P.P Rubens and J. Brueghel I).

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Sint-Petersburg (stad) 1846 - 1918-11
vanaf 1864 in dienst bij het bedrijf van zijn vader Gustav, dat hij in1872 overnam
Dresden 1861 - 1863
Florence 1864
Parijs 1864
Londen (Engeland) 1864
Frankfurt am Main (stad) 1864
Moskou 1887 - 1918-11
opening van een nieuw filiaal
Wiesbaden (stad)
emigratie na de Russische Revolutie
Lausanne

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Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: animal painting (genre), figure

Product: jewelry

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Literature in RKDLibrary: 21 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Milner 1993 , p. 141 (as: Fabergé, Peter Carl)
Saur 1992- , vol. 36 (2003), p. 53

K. McCarthy, 'Fabergé in London', Apollo, juli 2006, p. 34-39
O. Class, 'Osterfreude für die Zarenkinder', in: Weltkunst, Jrg. 76, H. 08, August 2006, p. 97

Zie veiling catalogus, Genève, Christie's, 16-11-1994
Zie veiling catalogus, Genève, Christie's, 15/16-11-1994

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BD/0954 onder: Fabergé (Familie)

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Creation date: 2002-04-04; Last modified date: 2023-09-25

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