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Painter, graphic artist, fabric designer, teacher. Born in Vitebsk in the family of Mark Magaril (1902). Studied under Marc Chagall, Kazimir Malevich and Vera Yermolaeva at the Vitebsk School of Art ...
Painter, graphic artist, designer, teacher. Sister of Boris and Xenia Ender. Born in St Petersburg to an agronomist of German descent (1897). Studied philology at the Petrograd Pedagogical Institute ...
Painter, graphic artist, designer. Sister of Boris and Maria Ender. Born in White Russia to an agronomist of German descent (1895). Studied under Mikhail Matiushin at the studio of spatial realism in...
Painter, graphic artist, designer. Brother of Xenia and Maria Ender. Born in St Petersburg to an agronomist of German descent (1893). Studied at Ivan Bilibin’s studio in St Petersburg (1905–07) and m...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, writer, poetess, playwright. Pseudonym of Eleonora von Notenberg. Sister of Ekaterina Niesen. Studied at the School of Drawing of the Society for the Encourageme...
Painter, graphic artist, composer, art theorist, teacher. Illegitimate son of an accountant (N. A. Saburov) and a serf woman (1861), who was rejected by his father and took his mother’s surname. Stud...
Painter. Studied at the Ufa Studio of Art, Bashkir Technical College of Arts and under Pavel Filonov in Leningrad (1927–29). Enrolled at the Academy of Arts (1935) and studied battle painting under R...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in Yaroslavl (1889). Studied at the Yaroslavl Studios of Art, VKhUTEMAS in Petrograd (1921–22) and the Academy of Arts (1922–26). Joined the Masters of Analytical Art (1...
Painter, graphic artist, lithographer. Studied art at a worker’s faculty in Kiev (from 1925) and the Institute of Proletarian Fine Art in Leningrad (from 1930). Transferred to the Kiev Institute of Ar...
Fabric designer, painter, graphic artist. Born into a peasant family. Studied at an arts and crafts studio in Petrograd (1921–22), at the Academy of Arts (1922–24, expelled by the student quality con...