Solomon Telingater
Solomon Telingater (1903 – 1969) was a Soviet graphic artist, illustrator, printer, typographer, and book designer. Solomon Telingater was born in Tbilisi in present-day Georgia in 1903 and moved to Baku in present-day Azerbaijan in 1910. Along with Gustav Klutsis, Alexander Rodchenko, El Lissitzky, and others, Telingater was a founding member of the October group, a collective of Constructivist artists formed in 1928.
Also recorded as Solomon Benediktovich Telingater · Solomon Benedictovitsch Telingater · Solomon Benediktovich Telingator · Solomon Benediktovič Telingator
Solomon Telingater
- Born
- 1903 · Tbilisi.
- Died
- 1969 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Russia · Soviet Union · Russian Empire
- Occupation
- painter · graphic artist · illustrator · designer · photographer · typographer
- Education
- Vkhutemas
- Honours
- Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class · Order of the Patriotic War and 2nd class · Order of the Red Star · Medal For Battle Merit · Medal For the Defence of Moscow · Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945
- Languages
- Russian
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Solomon Telingater (1903 – 1969) was a Soviet graphic artist, illustrator, printer, typographer, and book designer. Solomon Telingater was born in Tbilisi in present-day Georgia in 1903 and moved to Baku in present-day Azerbaijan in 1910. Along with Gustav Klutsis, Alexander Rodchenko, El Lissitzky, and others, Telingater was a founding member of the October group, a collective of Constructivist artists formed in 1928.
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Solomon Telingater studied at Vkhutemas. The recorded working language is Russian. Work by Solomon Telingater is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Institut Valencià d'Art Modern. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Star and Medal "For Battle Merit".
The authorities additionally record the headings Solomon Benediktovich Telingater, Solomon Benedictovitsch Telingater, Solomon Benediktovich Telingator, Solomon Benediktovič Telingator and Solomon Benediktovič Telingater. His recorded language was Russian. He was the child of Benedict Telingater.
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Solomon Telingater is recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded as painter, graphic artist, illustrator, designer and photographer.
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1903
Solomon Telingater was born on 29 April 1903.
1969
Solomon Telingater died on 1 October 1969.
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Solomon Telingater received Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Star, Medal "For Battle Merit", Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" and Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".
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