Valentin Serov (1865-1911)
Valentin Serov (1865-1911) Valentin Alexandrovich Serov was a Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his era. Serov was born in Saint Petersburg, son of the Russian… Read More
Tag: Russian Artists
Kazimir Malevich (1878–1935)
Kazimir Malevich (1878–1935) Kazimir Severinovich Malevich was a Russian painter and art theoretician. He was a pioneer of geometric abstract art and the originator of the avant-garde Suprematist movement. He was a devout… Read More
Boris Kustodiev (1878–1927)
Boris Kustodiev (1878–1927) Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev was a Russian painter and stage designer. Between 1893 and 1896, Kustodiev studied in theological seminary and took private art lessons in Astrakhan from Pavel Vlasov,… Read More
Ilya Repin (1844–1930)
Ilya Repin (1844–1930) Ilya Yefimovich Repin was a Russian realist painter. He was the most renowned Russian artist of the 19th century, when his position in the world… Read More
Konstantin Somov (1869-1939)
Konstantin Somov (1869–1939) Konstantin Andreyevich Somov was a Russian artist associated with the Mir iskusstva. Born into a family of a major art historian and Hermitage Museum curator Andrey Ivanovich Somov,… Read More