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Graphic artist, painter. Worked in the industrial art studios of the Decorative Institute in Petrograd/Leningrad (1922–25). Contributed to exhibitions, including The Avant-Garde: Before and After at ...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Gustav Schulman in the small town of Kybartai in Russian Poland (1860). Studied at the School of Drawing of the Society for the Encouragement of the Art...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, poster designer. Born in the family of a doctor called Fyodor Mileyev in Ryazan (1894). Studied under Jan Ciagli?skj, Nicholas Roerich and Ivan Bilibin at the Sc...
Draughtswoman, lithographer, painter, illustrator. Wife of graphic artist Minei Cooks (1902–1979). Born in Irkutsk in the family of an exiled cabinet-maker called Nikolai Jacobson and his wife Maria ...
Armenian sculptor, musician. Born in the family of Khachatur Dumanian in Baku (1926). Studied the cello at the Azerbaijan Conservatoire in Baku (1945–46) and sculpture at the Panos Terlemezian School...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of a rural clerk called Feona Stroyev in Penza (1898). Grew up in Tobolsk (first half of 1900s) and moved with his family to Irkutsk ...
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...
Sculptor, graphic artist, painter, teacher. Born in the family of an icon-painter called Andrian Shuklin in the village of Shuklinka in Kursk Province (1879). Studied under Sergei Volnukhin and Princ...
Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, decorator, teacher. Grandson of Victor Vasnetsov, great-nephew of Apollinary Vasnetsov, distantly related to Yury Vasnetsov. Born in Moscow (1924) in the fami...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer. Born in the family of Vasily Lobanov in the town of Berezniki in Perm Province (1901). Attended school in the town of Solikamsk in Perm Province (late 19...