Robert Rafailovitch Falk
(1886 - 1 October 1958) |
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still lifes, landscapes, portraits Art Work
| Name: |
Robert Rafailovitch Falk |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Place of Birth: |
Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality: |
Russian |
| Birth: |
1886 |
| Death: |
1 October 1958 |
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Quick Facts
| Known For: |
still lifes, landscapes, portraits |
| Medium: |
oil painting |
| Method: |
oil painting |
| Style: |
Russian Primitivism |
| Fine Art Profession(s): |
Painter
Graphic Artist
Theater Designer |
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Biography
| Falk was a painter, graphic artist, and theatre designer. As a painter, he created still lifes, landscapes, portraits. Falk was born, lived and worked in Moscow, and was trained in the Russian Cesannism tradition. He studied at the artistic school of K.F. Iouon and I.O. Doudin, at the private school of I.I. Mashkov (1903 - 1904), and at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1905 -1910) under K.A. Korovin, V.A. Serov. From 1928 to 1938 he lived in Paris, and the artist made a trip through Italy in 1910-1911. He was one of founders of the Knave of Diamonds group (1910 -1917), a member and participant of exhibitions of the World of Art group (1911 - 1917, 1921, 1922), the Moscow painters (1925), the Society of Moscow Artists (1925 -1928), the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (1925 -1928). During the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), he lived and worked in Samarkand (Uzbekistan). The artist taught at the Higher State Art Industrial Institute from 1918. |
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