Constantine KOUZNETSOFF 1863 — 1936Костянтин КУЗНЄЦОВ • Константин КУЗНЕЦОВAfter graduating from Saratov Art School he continued his education in the Atelier Carmon in Paris. At the beginning of the 20th century Kouznetsoff regularly exhibited in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Paris and London. Constantine Kousnetzoff is best known for his Impressionistic landscapes, painted in Brittany and Normandy, as well as for his depictions of squares and embankments of Paris, where he settled in 1927. His canvases, executed in subtle pale tones, are very lyrical. The artist created series of decorative panels and portraits as well as illustrations for Viy, by N. Gogol, Mermaid and Tale of Tsar Saltan, by A. Pushkin. |
