Nicolai Fechin

Nicolai Fechin (1881–1955) was an American painter, pastellist and watercolorist.

Also recorded as N. Fechin; Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin; Nikolaĭ Ivanovich Feshin; Nikolai Fechin; Nikolay Ivanovich Feshin; Nicolai Ivanovitch Fechin.

Nicolai Fechin in brief

Born
1881
Died
1955
Known for
painter, pastellist, watercolorist, sculptor and artist
Place of birth
Kazan
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Overview

Born at Kazan in 1881, died at Santa Monica in 1955.

In detail

Nicolai Fechin studied at Imperial Academy of Arts, Qazan Art School and Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts. Pyotr Kotov is recorded as having studied under Nicolai Fechin. the recorded working language is Russian and English.

The field of work recorded is painting, graphics and art of sculpture. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, painting, graphics and art of.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Vasilyevo and Nadezhdino.

Work by Nicolai Fechin is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, New Mexico Museum of Art, Tatarstan State Museum of Fine Arts, Russian Museum and Gilcrease Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class and Order of Saint Stanislaus.

Sources

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    “Nicolai Fechin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q12057561: Nicolai Fechin

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