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Soviet illustrators

42 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…
Aleksandra EksterIllustrator · IllustrationAleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster (née Grigorovich; – 17 March 1949), also known as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian and French painter and designer.
Alexander RodchenkoDesigner · FashionAleksander Mikhailovich Rodchenko (Russian: Александр Михайлович Родченко; 5 December [O.S.
Alexandre VassilievDesigner · FashionAlexandre Alexandrovich Vassiliev (born December 8, 1958, Moscow) is a Russian fashion historian, collector, TV host and author of best selling books.
Andrei BelyIllustrator · IllustrationBoris Nikolaevich Bugaev (Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev.ru.vorb.oga; – 8 January 1934), better known by the pen name Andrei Bely or Biely, was a Russian and Soviet novelist, Symbolist poet,…
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.
Dmitry KardovskyIllustrator · IllustrationDmitry Nikolayevich Kardovsky (5 September 1866 – 9 February 1943) was a Russian draughtsman and painter during the Modernist period, particularly known for his illustrations and stage…
Dmitry MoorDesigner · Modern designThe pseudonym "Moor" was taken from the nam
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.
Erik BulatovIllustrator · IllustrationErik Vladimirovich Bulatov (Russian: Эрик Владимирович Булатов; 5 September 1933 – 9 November 2025) was a Russian artist who was raised in Moscow.
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…
Ilja BereznickasIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Ilja Bereznickas
Ilya KabakovEngraver · PrintsIlya Iosifovich Kabakov (Illia Yosypovych Kabakov; September 30, 1933 – May 27, 2023) was an American and Soviet conceptual artist, born in Dnipropetrovsk in what was then the Ukrainian SSR…
Konstantin SomovDesigner · Modern designKonstantin Andreyevich Somov (Russian: Константин Андреевич Сомов; 30 November [O.S.
Konstantin VialovIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Konstantin Aleksandrovich Vialov
Kost LavroIllustrator · IllustrationKost Lavro (born in 1961, Poltava Oblast) is a Ukrainian artist and illustrator. He is a close collaborator with the poet and publisher Ivan Malkovych.
Mikhail TsekhanovskyIllustrator · IllustrationMikhail Mikhailovich Tsekhanovsky (7 June — 22 June 1965) was a Russian and Soviet artist, animation director, book illustrator, screenwriter, sculptor and educator.
Mychajlo DerehusIllustrator · IllustrationMykhailo Hordiiovych Derehus (born December 5, 1904, Vesele, Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Kharkovsky Uyezd, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire — July 31, 1997, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a…
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;
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.
Sergey MalyutinIllustrator · IllustrationSergey Vasilyevich Malyutin (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Малютин; 4 October 1859 – 6 December 1937) was a Russian painter of fine crafts, (scenic) designer, illustrator and architect;
Stasys EidrigevičiusArtist · PaintingsStasys Eidrigevičius (born 24 July 1949 in Mediniškiai, Lithuania) is a painter and graphic artist.
Tatyana MavrinaArtist · PaintingsTatyana Alekseyevna Mavrina (Russian: Татьяна Алексеевна Маврина; 7 December 1902 – 19 August 1996) was a Soviet artist and children's book illustrator.
Valentina KulaginaDesigner · Modern designValentina Kulagina, full name Valentina Nikiforovna Kulagina-Klutsis (1902–1987) was a Russian painter and book, poster, and exhibition designer.
Valentina SovkinaArtist · Comics and comic artValentina Vyacheslavovna Sovkina (b. 10 September 1963) is a Russian-Sami politician and chair of the Kola Sámi Assembly.
Vasily SedlyarIllustrator · IllustrationVasyl Teofanovych Sedliar (Ukrainian: Васи́ль Теофанович Седля́р: 12 April 1899, Khristyvka, Myrhorod Raion — 13 July 1937, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian painter, illustrator and art teacher;
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.
Victor ChizhikovIllustrator · IllustrationVictor Alexandrovich Chizhikov (26 September 1935 – 20 July 2020) was a Russian children's book illustrator and the designer of the Olympic mascot, Misha, of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games…
Victor PalmovIllustrator · IllustrationVictor Nikandrovich Palmov (Russian: Виктор Никандрович Пальмов; 10 October 1888 – 7 June 1929) was a Russian and Ukrainian painter and avant-garde artist (Futurist and Neo-primitivist)…
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 KonashevichEngraver · PrintsVladimir Mikhaylovich Konashevich (May 19, 1888, Novocherkassk—February 27, 1963, Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg) was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator.
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.
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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