Alexandr Ivanovich Blokhin (1877 - 1944)
1877-12-10Palekh, Russia1944-04-05RussiaRussia, USSR, Russian Empire
Alexandr Ivanovich Blokhin
Aleksandr Ivanovich Blokhin was a Russian Soviet painter.
Alexander Ivanovich Blokhin was engaged in painting icons for several decades. In 1925-1928 he worked in the Palekh artyel of ancient painting. He painted papier-mâché items (caskets, cigarette cases, powder pots) on literary subjects, also executed genre and battle compositions.
Date and place of birt: | 10 december 1877, Palekh, Russia |
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Date and place of death: | 5 april 1944, Russia |
Nationality: | Russia, USSR, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Icon painter, Painter |
Genre: | Fabulous epic genre, Genre art, Military art |
Art style: | Academism |