Andrei Sashin

Born: 1895, Chetovitsy (Smolensk Province)
Died: 1965, Leningrad
Movements:
Analytical Art

Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer. Studied at the Leningrad Technical College of Art and Industry (1921–23) and the Academy of Arts (from 1924). Member of the Masters of Analytical Art (1927–30). Designed the sets and costumes for Igor Terentiev’s production of Nikolai Gogol’s satire The Government Inspector at the House of Printing in Leningrad (1927). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1927), including Masters of Analytical Art: The Filonov School at the House of Printing in Leningrad (1927) and the Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture of the Leningrad Municipal Committee of Artists at the Konstantin Stanislavsky House of Arts (1941).

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