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| | Born in St Petersburg, Russia on March 18, 1894. Nelidov moved to northern California in 1922. He lived in Berkeley, Sacramento, and El Cerrito while working as a structural engineer. His last employment was with Tudor Engineering Company in developing the Bay Area Rapid Transit. He died in San Pablo on March 6, 1968. A self-taught artist, in his leisure he painted portraits, figure studies, and still lifes in pastel, watercolor, and charcoal. Exh: Kingsley Art Club, 1937-42. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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