Konstantin Melnikov

Konstantin Melnikov (1890–1974) was a Russian Empire painter and architect.

Also recorded as Konstantin Stepanowitsch Melnikoff; Konstantin Stepanovic Mel'Nikov; Konstantin Mel'nikov; Konstantin Stepanovič Mel'nikov; Konstantin Stepanovich Melńikov; Konstantin Stepanovich Mel'nikov.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Constructivism and avant-garde. Places of work recorded in the authority include Moscow, Likino-Dulyovo and Saratov. Works named in the authority record include Bakhmetevsky Bus Depot, Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage, Kauchuk Factory Club and Svoboda Factory Club. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Russian architect and painter (1890-1974)

Sources

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

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q930: Konstantin Melnikov

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