Sergei Volnukhin
Illustration — Monument to Ivan Fyodorov, 1909 Sergei Mikhailovich Volnukhin (1859–1921) was a Russian sculptor, best known for his instruction to a generation of Russian artists at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, teaching alongside Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy.
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Sergei Volnukhin

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- 1859. · Moscow.
- Died
- 1921. · Gelendzhik.
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- Russian Empire.
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- sculptor.
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- Moscow School of Painting and Sculpture and Architecture.
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Illustration — Monument to Ivan Fyodorov, 1909 Sergei Mikhailovich Volnukhin (1859–1921) was a Russian sculptor, best known for his instruction to a generation of Russian artists at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, teaching alongside Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy.
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Sergei Volnukhin studied at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Ivan Efimov and Anna Golubkina are recorded as having studied under Sergei Volnukhin. Places of work recorded in the authority are Russia. Work by Sergei Volnukhin is recorded in the collections of Tretyakov Gallery.
Volnukhin was born at 1859 in Moscow, in the family of a merchant. Studied at the Moscow school of painting, sculpture and architecture (MUZHVZ, 1873-1881 and 1883-1886), and also at the St. Petersburg Academy of arts (1882). He lived in Moscow. Among Volnukhin's students: • Anna Golubkina (1889-1890) • Sergey Konenkov (1892-1896) • Nikolay Andreyev (1892-1901) • Alexander Matveyev (1899-1902) • Natalia Goncharova (1901-1904) • Stepan Erzia (1902-1906) • Aleksei Babichev (1907-1912) • Boris Korolev (circa 1910) • Isaac Itkind (1912-1913) • Arkady Plastov (1914-1917) Notable among his own work is the 1909 monument to Ivan Fyodorov in Moscow (with architect Ivan Mashkov.) Volnukhin's papers are held at the Tretyakov Gallery.

Учительница первая моя, скульптор Волнухин С.М., 1911 г. Сквер на пересечении улиц Московская и Соляная, Саратов, Россия
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Sergei Volnukhin born at Moscow.
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Sergei Volnukhin died at Gelendzhik.
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- Doronina, Lyudmila N. Мастера русской скульптуры XVIII–XX веков. Скульптура XVIII–XIX веков. Belyi Gorod. 387–391. 2008. 978-5-7793-1404-6.
- Konenkova, Alla K. Христианская культура и славянский мир. Сборник трудов конференции. Kosygin University. 62–79. 2021. 978-5-00181-211-1.
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