Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov

Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov (1894–1971) was a Russian painter.

Also recorded as Aleksandr Samokhvalov; Aleksandr Nikolaevich Samokhvalov; Aleksandr Nikolaevič Samohvalov; Aleksandr Nikolayevich Samokhvalov; A. N. Samokhvalov; Aleksandr Andreyevich Samokhvalov.

Overview

Born at Bezhetsk in 1894, died at Saint Petersburg in 1971.

In detail

Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov studied at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts, Repin Institute of Arts and Imperial Academy of Arts. the recorded working language is Russian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and graphics. The authority associates the name with realism.

Membership is recorded of Artists' Union of the USSR.

Works named in the authority record are In the Sun and Cafe Gurzuf.

Work by Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov is recorded in the collections of Nizhniy Tagil State Museum of Fine Arts, Kostroma Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve, Russian Museum, Volgograd Museum of Fine Arts and National Gallery of Armenia.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Lenin and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

Sources

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    “Alexander Samokhvalov (artist)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q538713: Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov

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