This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| A native of Paris, he studied there with Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. At age 20, he emigrated to the United States and settled in New York where he stayed for twenty-two years and then returned to Europe for the remainder of his life. In the U.S., he painted interpretations of American history, recent and historical. Some of the titles are "Hiawatha," "Gertrude of Wyoming," and "Cavalry Charge of Lieutenant Hidden." The last named painting is in the New York Historical Society. |
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Victor Nehlig is also mentioned in these AskART essays: Painters of Nudes
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