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Vsyevolod Nikitin
Painter. Born in the family of Porfiry Nikitin in St Petersburg (1878). Studied under Alexander Kiselyov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1901–10). Painted stylised pictures on themes of Old Russia (1910s). Died (after 1923). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1904). Contributed to the exhibitions of the Imperial Academy of Arts (1906–18), New Society of Artists (1906), Fellowship of Artists (1910s–1923), Community of Artists (1917, 1921, 1922), Exhibition of Petrograd Artists of All Directions (1923) and the Exhibition of Russian Art in London (1910).
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