Mark Antokolski

Mark Antokolski (1840–1902) was a Russian sculptor.

Also recorded as Markus M. Antokol'skij; Mark Matveyevich Antokol'sky; Mark Antokol'sky; Mark Matveevich Antokolsky; Markus Antokolski; Mark Matveyevich Antokolski.

Overview

Born at Vilnius in 1840, died at Bad Homburg vor der Höhe in 1902.

In detail

Mark Antokolski studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. Boris Schatz is recorded as having studied under Mark Antokolski.

The field of work recorded is painting and art of sculpture.

Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Peter I Monument in Taganrog and Monument to Peter the Great in Arkhangelsk.

Work by Mark Antokolski is recorded in the collections of Israel Museum, National Museum in Warsaw and Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Mark Antokolsky”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q449595: Mark Antokolski

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