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Nicolas de Staël
Modern
Modern

Nicolas de Staël

Born 1914 Died 1955 Works span 1951–1952

Early Life and Influences Nicolas de Staël, born Nikolai Vladimirovich Stael von Holstein in Saint Petersburg on January 5, 1914, was a painter whose life and art were profoundly shaped by his Russian heritage and subsequent exile. His family’s aristocratic background – tracing back to Baron Vladimir Stael von Holstein, the last commandant of the Peter and Paul Fortress – carried with it both privilege and the weight of historical uph…

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dated works
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chapters
1951
first work
1952
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Nicolas de Staël's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Nicolas de Staël's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.