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Draughtsman, lithographer, book designer. Born in the family of Alexander Tambi in St Petersburg (1906). Studied at the Proletcult studios (1920) and under Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin and Alexei Karev at the...
Graphic artist, caricaturist, illustrator, architect. Born in St Petersburg (1902) in the family of famous engineer and inventor Bronislav Malakhovsky (1867–1934). Studied architecture under Ivan Fom...
Graphic artist, illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of Alexander Vetrogonsky on a farm near the village of Pukhtayevo in Vologda Region (1923). Studied at the Leningrad Secondary School of Art (...
Graphic artist, illustrator, decorator, poster designer. Born in the family of Dmitry Belukha in Simferopole (1898). Studied in Johann Wilhelm Mathé’s studio (1911), at the Imperial Academy of Arts (...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator. Born in the family of writer and teacher Alexei Lebedev and his wife Anastasia Mavrina in Nizhny Novgorod (1902). Studied under Nikolai Sinezubov, Nikolai Krymov...
Graphic artist, book illustrator, professional printer. Born in the family of Benedict Telingater in Tiflis (1903). Studied at the Narkompros studios of art in Baku (1919–20) and under Vladimir Favor...
Graphic artist, painter, illustrator, teacher. Born in St Petersburg (1905) in the family of Vladimir Shishmaryov (1875–1957) and Anna Usova (1877–1956). Studied under Nikolai Kupriyanov and Natalia ...
Graphic artist, painter, illustrator. Born in the family of Alexei Shmarinov in Kazan (1907). Studied under Nikolai Prakhov in Kiev and then painting and drawing at Dmitry Kardovsky’s studio in Mosco...
Graphic artist, painter, sculptor, theatrical designer. Grandson of Nikolai Kulbin. Born in the family of Vasily Kovenchuk in Leningrad (1933). Graduated from the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sc...
Graphic artist, painter, draughtsman, lithographer, illustrator. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a theatrical designer called Ivan Rudakov (1891). Studied under Pavel Chistyakov and under Bori...