Modern

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  • Savely Sorine

    Painter, graphic artist. Born in Polotsk in Vitebsk Province in the family of Abram Sorin (1878). Studied under Kiriak Kostandi at the Odessa School of Art (1896–99) and under Vasily Savinsky and Ily...

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  • Issachar Ber Ryback

    Painter, graphic artist. Born in Elizavetograd (now Kirovograd) as Zakhar Rybak (1897). Studied under F. Kazachinsky at workers’ arts classes in Elizavetgrad (1907) and at the Kiev School of Art (fro...

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  • Genia Rubin

    Painter, photographer, writer. Distant relative of Wassily Kandinsky. Born as Yevgeny Rubin in the family of German Rubin in Kiev (1906). Lived in the Urals and Moscow (until 1927). Worked as an assi...

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  • Serge Poliakoff

    Painter, graphic artist, lithographer, theatrical designer, musician, actor. Born in Moscow in the family of Georgy Polyakov (1900). Lived in Turkey, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Germany and Austria (1919–2...

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  • Mané-Katz

    Painter, teacher. Born as Mane (Emmanuel) Kats in the family of Leizer Kats in Kremenchug in Poltava Province (1894). Studied at the Kiev Institute of Art (1911–13), École nationale superieure des be...

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  • Pinchus Krémègne

    Painter, sculptor. Born in Zheludok in Lithuania (1890). Studied at Vilna School of Art (1909–12), where he met Chaïm Soutine and Michel Kikoïne. Lived in Paris (from 1912), working in sculpture. Beg...

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  • Michel Kikoine

    Painter, lithographer. Born in Rozitten in Vitebsk Province (1892). Attended the school-studio of Y. M. Kruger in Minsk (1905), where he met Chaïm Soutine, and studied at Vilna School of Art (1909–12...

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  • Ida Karskaya

    Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, applied artist. Born in Bender in Bessarabia in the family of Grigory Schreibman (1905). Lived in Paris (from 1924), where she studied medicine. Developed an int...

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  • Léon Zack

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, illustrator, poet. Literary pseudonyms: Chrysanth, M. Rossiyansky. Born in Rastyapino in Nizhny Novgorod Province in the family of Vasily Zak (1892). Stu...

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  • Pierre Grimm

    Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in the family of Pavel Grimm (1898) in the Ukrainian city of Ekaterinoslav (renamed Dnepropetrovsk in 1926). Studied at the studio of Jan Ciagli?skj in S...

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