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Konstantin Korovin

Konstantin Korovin (1861–1939) was a Russian painter, theatre designer and scenographer.

Also recorded as Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin; Konstantin Alexejewitsch Korowin; Konstantin Korovine; Konstantin Alekseevič Korovin; Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin; K. Korovin.

Overview

Born at Moscow in 1861, died at Paris in 1939.

In detail

Konstantin Korovin studied at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. training under Alexei Savrasov is recorded. Léopold Survage, Victor Kolenda and Rūdolfs Kronbergs are recorded as having studied under Konstantin Korovin. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape and still life. The authority associates the name with Impressionism. Karl Bryullov is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow, Saint Petersburg and Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Italian boulevard and Marseille's port.

Work by Konstantin Korovin is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, State Historical Museum, Tretyakov Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw and Hermitage Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Konstantin Korovin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q437792: Konstantin Korovin

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