Jean Lebedeff (1884 - 1972)
1884-11-25Богородск, Russian Empire1972-09-21Nîmes, FranceRussia, France, Russian Empire
Jean Lebedeff
Jean Lébédeff, birth name Ivan Konstantinovich Lebedev was a French painter and graphic illustrator of Russian origin. He was an activist of the anarchist movement. Representative of the Russian creative and political emigration in France. Author of drawings and engravings depicting literary heroes from the works of Pushkin, Gorky, Kuprin and Tolstoy.
Date and place of birt: | 25 november 1884, Богородск, Russian Empire |
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Date and place of death: | 21 september 1972, Nîmes, France |
Nationality: | Russia, France, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist, Wood carver |
Genre: | Cityscape, Flower still life, Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Expressionism, Fauvism |
Technique: | Engraving, Hand graphic, Lithography, Woodcut, Wood carving |