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Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, applied artist, theatrical designer, poster designer, book illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of Alexander Vyalov in Moscow (1900). Studied at the Imperial St...
Graphic artist, painter, teacher. Born in the family of applied artist and teacher Yevgeny Hoffert (1875–1920) in the small town of Serdobsk in Saratov Province (1899). Studied at Serdobsk Primary Sc...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of a peasant called Vasily Schipitsyn in Nizhny Novgorod (1897). Studied under Alexander Kuprin at the Nizhny Novgorod Technical College of Art (1921–25) a...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of an office worker called Mikhail Gluskin in Odessa (1899). Studied under Vladimir Sause at Odessa Commercial College (1909–17), at Joel-Rubin Be...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical and poster designer. Born in the family of Ilya Naumov in the village of Zhilkino to the north of Moscow (1899). Studied at the Imperial Stroganov Central School o...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Mikhail Chernyshyov in the village of Nikolskoe in Tambov Province (1885). Studied under Nikolai Kasatkin, Abram Arkhipov, Valentin Serov and K...
Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in the family of Georgy Drozdov in the village of Vvedenskoe in Moscow Province (1880). Studied icon-painting in Moscow (1890s), under Konstantin Savitsk...
Painter. Born in the family of Alexander Zverev in the village of Sima in Vladimir Province (1883). Studied under Grigory Bobrovsky at the School of Drawing of the Society for the Encouragement of th...
Wood and line engraver. Born in the family of Vasily Smirnov in the village of Ivakino in Smolensk Province (1894). Studied under Vadim Falilyev and Ivan Sokolov at the Proletkult School of Painting ...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, book designer, illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of Terenty Chupyatov in St Petersburg (1890). Studied at the private studios of Jan Ciagli?skj an...