Boris Ioganson

Boris Ioganson (1893–1973) was a Russian painter, politician and writer.

Also recorded as Boris Vladimirovich Ioganson; Boris Vladimirovich Johanson; Boris Vladimirovič Joganson; Boris Vladimirovich Jochanson; Boris Vladimirovitsj Iochanson; Boris Vladimirovic Ioganson.

Boris Ioganson in brief

Born
1893
Died
1973
Known for
painter, politician, writer and artist
Place of birth
Moscow
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Overview

Born at Moscow in 1893, died at Moscow in 1973.

In detail

Boris Ioganson studied at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Viktor Antonovich Apanovich, Valentin Bernadskii and Mykola Varennia are recorded as having studied under Boris Ioganson.

The authority associates the name with socialist realism.

Employment is recorded with Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts. Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Membership is recorded of Artists' Union of the USSR.

Work by Boris Ioganson is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Armenia.

Distinctions recorded are Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, People's Painter of the USSR and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Boris Ioganson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4202632: Boris Ioganson

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