Nikolai Samokysh
Nikolai Samokysh (1860–1944) was a Russian painter, professor and graphic artist.
Also recorded as N. S. Samokish; Nikolay Semyonovich Samokish; M. S. Samokysh; Nikolai Semenovich Samokish; Nikolay Samokish; Nicolai Semionovich Samokich.
Overview
Born at Nizhyn in 1860, died at Simferopol in 1944.
In detail
Nikolai Samokysh studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. training under Bogdan Willewalde is recorded. Serhii Maksymovych Solodovnyk, Oleksandr Hryhorovych Nahai and Serhii Kravchenko are recorded as having studied under Nikolai Samokysh. the recorded working language is Ukrainian and Russian.
The field of work recorded is painting, graphics and book design. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are animal art and military art.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Russian Empire. Employment is recorded with Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts, Kharkiv Institute of Arts and National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture. Membership is recorded of Imperial Academy of Arts.
Work by Nikolai Samokysh is recorded in the collections of Hermitage Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts.
Sources
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