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Georgy Traugott
Born:
1903, St Petersburg
Died:
1961, Leningrad
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Nikolai Traugott in St Petersburg (1903). Changed the spelling of his surname to “Traugot” (early 1920s). Studied under Alexander Savinov and Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin at the VKhUTEMAS/VKhUTEIN (1921–26). Member of the Circle of Artists (1927–30). Died in Leningrad (1961). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1927).
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