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Russian graphic artists

63 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aleksandr DeynekaPhotographer · PhotographyAleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (20 May 1899 – 12 June 1969) was a Soviet painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of the most important Russian modernist figurative painters…
Aleksandr ShevchenkoArtist · SculptureAleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko also Oleksandr Vasyliovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Васильович Шевченко;
Aleksandra EksterIllustrator · IllustrationAleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster (née Grigorovich; – 17 March 1949), also known as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian and French painter and designer.
Alexander BogomazovArtist · PaintingsAlexander Konstantinovich Bogomazov or Oleksandr Kostiantynovych Bohomazov (March 26, 1880 – June 3, 1930) was a Ukrainian painter, cubo-futurist, modern art theoretician and is recognised…
Anatol PetrytskyArtist · PaintingsAnatolii Halaktionovych Petrytskyi (Ukrainian: Анато́лій Галактіо́нович Петри́цький; 12 February [O.S.
Anna Ostroumova-LebedevaEngraver · PrintsAnna Petrovna Ostroumova-Lebedeva (17 May 1871 — 5 May 1955) was a Russian draughtsman and painter during the Modernist period, most notable for her watercolor painting.
Boris GrigorievArtist · PaintingsBoris Grigoriev (11 July 1886 – 7 February 1939) was a painter, graphic artist, and writer.
Dmitry MoorDesigner · Modern designThe pseudonym "Moor" was taken from the nam
Eduard WiiraltEngraver · PrintsEduard Wiiralt (20 March 1898 – 8 January 1954) was an Estonian graphic artist. In art history, Wiiralt is considered as the most remarkable master of Estonian graphic art in the first half…
El LissitzkyArtist · SculptureEl Lissitzky (born Lazar Markovich Lissitzky; 23 November 1890 – 30 December 1941) was a Russian and Soviet artist, active as a painter, illustrator, designer, printmaker, photographer, and…
Elizaveta KruglikovaEngraver · PrintsElizaveta Sergeyevna Kruglikova (Russian: Елизавета Сергеевна Кругликова; 31 January [O.S. 19 January] 1865 – 21 July 1941) was a Russian-Soviet painter, etcher, silhouettist and monotypist.
Eugene LancerayArtist · SculptureYevgeny Yevgenyevich Lanceray (– 13 September 1946), also often spelled Eugene Lansere, was a Russian graphic artist, painter, sculptor, mosaicist, and illustrator, associated stylistically…
Ferdynand RuszczycArtist · PaintingsFerdynand Ruszczyc (1870–1936) was a Polish painter, printmaker, and stage designer. He was a member of the aristocratic Ruszczyc de Lis family.
Gustavs KlucisPhotographer · PhotographyGustav Gustavovich Klutsis (Gustavs Klucis; 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in the early 20th…
Heorhii NarbutIllustrator · IllustrationHeorhiy Ivanovych Narbut (25 February 1886 – 23 May 1920), also known as Georgy Narbut or George Narbut, was a Ukrainian graphic artist.
Ivan ShishkinEngraver · PrintsIvan Ivanovich Shishkin (–) was a Russian Realist painter and draughtsman, best known for his landscape subjects.
Karl BryullovArtist · PaintingsKarl Pavlovich Bryullov (né Brüllo; Russian: Карл Па́влович Брюлло́в; 23 December [O.S. 12 December] 1799 – 23 June [O.S.
Kateryna AntonovychArtist · PaintingsKateryna Mykhaylivna Antonovych (Serebryakova; 23 October 1884 – 22 February 1975) was a Ukrainian artist, children's book illustrator and professor of art history.
Konstantin SomovDesigner · Modern designKonstantin Andreyevich Somov (Russian: Константин Андреевич Сомов; 30 November [O.S.
Mikhail LarionovArtist · PaintingsMikhail Fyodorovich Larionov (3 June – 10 May 1964) was a Russian avant-garde painter who worked with radical exhibitors and pioneered the first approach to abstract Russian art.
Mikhail VrubelArtist · Sculpture) was a Russian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. A prolific and innovative master in various media such as painting, drawing, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art, Vrubel is…
Mstislav DobuzhinskyIllustrator · IllustrationMstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky or Dobujinsky (Russian: Мстислав Валерианович Добужинский, Lithuanian: Mstislavas Dobužinskis;
Mykola HlushchenkoArtist · PaintingsMykola Hlushchenko (17 September 1901 – 31 October 1977) was a Ukrainian artist. He was a winner of the Shevchenko National Prize in 1972.
Nicholas RoerichIllustrator · IllustrationProcopius the Righteous Praying is dated 1914. Snakes facing whisperer a serpent is dated 1947.
Nikolai KostrovIllustrator · IllustrationNikolai Ivanovich Kostrov (May 19, 1901 – April 11, 1995) was a Russian Soviet painter, graphic artist, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Leningrad.
Nikolai SamokyshArtist · PaintingsNikolay Semyonovich Samokish (Russian: Николай Семёнович Самокиш; Ukrainian: Микола Семенович Самокиш, romanized: Mykola Semenovych Samokysh;
Orest KiprenskyArtist · PaintingsOrest Adamovich Kiprensky (24 March 1782 – 17 October 1836) was a leading Russian portraitist in the Age of Romanticism.
Ossip ZadkineArtist · SculptureOssip Alexeevich Zadkine (Yossel Aronovich Tsadkin; Osip Alekseyevich Tsadkin; 28 January 1888 – 25 November 1967) was a Russian and French sculptor, painter, lithographer and…
Pavel FilonovAuthor · BooksPavel Nikolayevich Filonov (Russian: Па́вел Никола́евич Фило́нов, IPA: [ˈpavʲɪl nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ fʲɪˈlonəf];
Pyotr KonchalovskyIllustrator · IllustrationPyotr Petrovich Konchalovsky (21 February 1876 – 2 February 1956) was a Russian and Soviet painter. Konchalovsky was a founding member and chairman of the Knave of Diamonds group.
Rihards ZariņšArtist · PaintingsRihards Zariņš (also Richards Zarriņš or Richard Sarrinsch in German; 27 June 1869 – 21 April 1939) was a Latvian graphic artist.
Robert GeninArtist · PaintingsRobert Genin (Robert Guénine; born 11 August 1884 in Vysokoye near Klimovichi in the Region of Mogilev, now Belarus;
Serge PoliakoffArtist · CeramicsSerge Poliakoff (January 8, 1900 – October 12, 1969) was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' École de Paris (Tachisme).
Sonia DelaunayEngraver · PrintsSonia Delaunay (Stern, lang; 14 November 1885 – 5 December 1979) was a French artist born to Jewish parents, who spent most of her working life in Paris.
Tamar AbakeliaArtist · SculptureTamar Abakelia (also spelled as Tamara Abakeliya; Georgian: თამარ აბაკელია; Russian: Тама́ра Абаке́лия;
Tatyana MavrinaArtist · PaintingsTatyana Alekseyevna Mavrina (Russian: Татьяна Алексеевна Маврина; 7 December 1902 – 19 August 1996) was a Soviet artist and children's book illustrator.
Valentin SerovArtist · PaintingsValentin Alexandrovich Serov (19 January 1865 – 5 December 1911) was a Russian painter and draughtsman during the Belle Époque, active in St.
Valentina KulaginaDesigner · Modern designValentina Kulagina, full name Valentina Nikiforovna Kulagina-Klutsis (1902–1987) was a Russian painter and book, poster, and exhibition designer.
Vasily MateEngraver · PrintsVasily Vasilyevich Mate or Mathé (6 March 185622 April 1917) was a Russian etcher and wood engraver of German descent, active in St.
Vasyl KrychevskyDesigner · DesignVasyl Hryhorovych Krychevsky (January 12, 1873 – November 15, 1952) was a Ukrainian painter, architect, art scholar, graphic artist, film art consultant, pedagogue and master of applied art…
Vera ErmolaevaArtist · PaintingsVera Ermolaeva (November 2, 1893September 26, 1937) was a Russian painter, graphic artist and illustrator who participated in the Russian avant-garde movement.
Vladimir FavorskyEngraver · PrintsVladimir Andreyevich Favorsky (March 14, 1886 – December 29, 1964) was a Russian draughtsman and art teacher, active in Moscow from Tsar Nicholas II's reign through Khruschev's rule, best…
Vladimir SuteevIllustrator · IllustrationVladimir Grigorevich Suteev (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Сутеев) (5 July 1903 – 10 March 1993) was a Russian author, artist and animator who primarily wrote stories for children.
Vladimir TatlinEngraver · PrintsVladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (– 31 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect, and stage-designer.
Wassily KandinskyArtist · PaintingsWassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (– 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras.
Wladimir BurliukIllustrator · IllustrationVladimir Davydovych Burliuk (Russian: Влади́мир Дави́дович Бурлю́к; Ukrainian: Володи́мир Дави́дович Бурлю́к, romanized: Volodymyr Davydovych Burliuk; 27 March [O.S.
Yakov ChernikhovDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Tower of the 'Krasny Gvozdilshchik' ('Red Nailer') Factory in St. Petersburg, February 2006.
Yervand KocharArtist · SculptureYervand "Kochar" Kocharyan, also known as Ervand Kochar (. 1899 – 1979) was a prominent sculptor and modern artist of the twentieth century and a founder of Painting in Space art movement.
Yury AnnenkovDesigner · Modern designYury Pavlovich Annenkov (also known as Georges Annenkov; – 12 July 1974), was a Russian avant-garde draughtsman and painter mostly known for his book illustrations and portraits.

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