Moissey Kogan (1879 - 1943)
1879-05-24Оргеев, Russian Empire1943-03-03Auschwitz, PolandPoland, Russia, France, Russian Empire
Moissey Kogan
Moissey Kogan (Russian Моисей Герцевич Коган, French Moïse Kogan) was a Jewish medallist, sculptor and graphic artist from Bessarabia who spent most of his time in Paris and the rest travelling around Europe. He specialised in creating sculptures and graphics based on the female figure.Date and place of birt: | 24 may 1879, Оргеев, Russian Empire |
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Date and place of death: | 3 march 1943, Auschwitz, Poland |
Nationality: | Poland, Russia, France, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Medalist, Sculptor |
Art school / group: | Salon d'Automne, The Blue Rider |
Genre: | Figurative art, Portrait sculpture |
Art style: | Modern art |