Antiquities official · Museum buyer
Alfred Émilien, comte de Nieuwerkerke
1811–1892 · France
Sculptor. Employed Edmond Duthoit.
Life and work
- March 1865As Surintendant des Beaux-Arts, commissioned the architect Edmond Duthoit to go to Assos and then Cyprus to complete the Louvre's collections; Duthoit reported to him from Larnaca on 7 Aug 1865
Connections
3 peopleFieldwork & employment
- Employed Edmond Duthoit1865
Colleagues & contacts
- Connected with Dominique Albert Edouard Tiburce Colonna-Ceccaldi1868–1870
- Connected with Wilhelm Froehner1868–1869
Sources
- 1.Jacques Foucart-Borville (1985). “La correspondance chypriote d'Edmond Duthoit (1862 et 1865)”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 4, 3-60. Online
- 2.O. Masson (1990). “Correspondances chypriotes: lettres des frères Colonna-Ceccaldi et de L. Palma di Cesnola à W. Froehner”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 14, 29-44. Online