Kustodiev Borys

A sketch of the set for the play “There Wasn’t a Penny, and Suddenly an Altyn” by A. Ostrovskii
A sketch of the set for the play “There Wasn’t a Penny, and Suddenly an Altyn” by A. Ostrovskii
1925

Biography

Born in 1878 in Astrakhan (russia). Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts (1909). Member of the Union of Russian Artists (1907-1910), the World of Art Society (since 1910), and the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (1923). One of the founders of the New Society of Artists (1904). He was awarded a small gold medal at the International Exhibition in Munich (1901), a gold medal at the exhibition in Sweden (1914). He studied at the Higher Art School at the St. Peterburg Academy of Arts (1896-1903). His teachers were I. Riepin and V. Savinskii. He taught at the private studio of E. Zarudnaia-Kavos (1910), the New Art Workshop in St. Peterburg (1913). Participated in exhibitions since 1896.

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A sketch of the set for the play “There Wasn’t a Penny, and Suddenly an Altyn” by A. Ostrovskii
1925
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