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  • Vladimir Eifert

    Painter, art historian. Born in Saratov in the family of Alexander Eifert (August 1884). Graduated from the Higher Studios of Art and Painting in Astrakhan (1922). Helped to found the Boris Kustodiev...

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  • Baroness Hélène d’Oettingen

    Painter, writer, literary activist. Cousin of Serge Férat. Born in Venice (1887). Studied at the Académie Rodolphe Julian in Paris (early 1900s). Maintained a literary-artistic salon for representati...

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  • Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)

    Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, applied artist, fashion and theatrical designer. Born as Roman Tyrtov in the family of Pyotr Tyrtov in St Petersburg (1892). Studied drawing under D. Losevsky in Pe...

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  • Serge Charchoune

    Painter, graphic artist, writer. Born in Buguruslan in Samara Province in the family of Ivan Sharshun (1888). Graduated from a commercial institute in Simbirsk. Studied in the studios of Ilya Mashkov...

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  • Georges Tcherkessoff

    Graphic artist, painter, engraver, book designer, illustrator. Born in St Petersburg in the family of Yury Cherkesov (1900). Studied under Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin and Alexander Savinov at the State Free ...

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  • Serge Férat

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, illustrator. Cousin of Baroness Hélène d’Oettingen. Born in Moscow in the family of Count Nikolai Yastrebtsov (1881). Trained as a lawyer. Studied at the Kiev...

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  • Constantin (Kostia) Terechkovitch

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, theatrical designer, illustrator, writer on art. Born in Mesherskoe near Moscow in the family of Abram Tershkovich (1902). Studied in the studios of Konstanti...

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  • Léopold Survage

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, theatrical designer, illustrator, decorator, writer on art. Born in Moscow in the family of the Finnish owner of a piano factory called Leopold Sturzwage (187...

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  • Anna Staritsky

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in Poltava in the Ukraine in the family of Georgy Staritsky (1908). Studied at the drawing school of Tatyana Sukhotina-Tolstaya in Moscow and the studios...

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  • Baron Nicolas de Staël

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, illustrator. Born in St Petersburg in the family of Baron Vladimir Staël von Holstein and his second wife Lyubov Berednikova (1914). Studied at the Royal Arts...

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