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Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (2 May 1901 – 31 March 1988 [1]) was a stage designer, known for his work as principal scenographer and costume designer at La Scala in Milan. Education and early career. Nicola was the son of Alexandre Benois, an influential artist, critic, historian and stage designer.
Yelena Alexandrovna Benois-Clément (1898–1972) was a talented painter whose first husband was composer Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893–1979). Alexander's son Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (1901–1988) was a principal theatrical designer at La Scala in Milan.
Nicola Alexandrivoch Benois was born in 1901, in St Petersburg, Russia. His father, named Alexandre Benois, was a lawyer and the artist for the Imperial Mariinsky Opera House in St. Petersburg. The family lived in their grand mansion near the Opera House, which was built by grandfather Nikolai Benois.
- May 2, 1901
- March 31, 1988
Research genealogy for Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (Бенуа) of Saint Petersburg, Russia, as well as other members of the Benois (Бенуа) family, on Ancestry®.
Category: Nicola Alexandrovich Benois. ... Alexandre Benois; Mother: Anna Karlovna Benois; Work location: Saint Petersburg (1913–1924) Moscow (–1924) Paris (1924 ...
* Albert's dtr. Maria Albertovna Benois married Russian composer, pianist, and conductor Nikolai Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (1873–1945), also spelled Cherepnin. They were the parents of Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (1899–1977), composer and pianist whose son Ivan Alexandrovich Tcherepnin (1943–1998) was also a talented composer.
Alexandre's son, Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (also known as Nikolai Benois), was born in 1901, and went on to become a celebrated opera designer, creating costumes and sets for opera companies all over the world. Alexandre's nephew, Nikolai Albertovich Benois, married the opera singer Maria Nikolaevna Kuznetsova.
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