Evgeniya Alexandrovna Lang (1890 - 1973)
Evgeniya Alexandrovna Lang
Evgeniya Alexandrovna Lang (Russian: Евгения Александровна Ланг) was a Russian and Soviet artist of Scottish descent, known for her work in still life, portrait, and landscape painting. Born in Moscow in 1890, she spent a significant part of her life in exile across Europe, particularly in Germany, Italy, and France. Lang’s oeuvre is marked by its delicate and intimate portrayal of subjects, often rendered in oil on canvas.
Lang's artistic journey was deeply intertwined with her personal connections, notably her friendship with poet Vladimir Mayakovsky. She was a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR and maintained a robust artistic practice throughout her life, frequently painting floral still lifes and portraits. Some of her most renowned works include a portrait of Mayakovsky, which reflects their close relationship.
Her works have been exhibited and sold at various prestigious venues, including auctions where pieces like "Women at the River" have been featured. Lang's art continues to be appreciated for its quiet elegance and emotive depth, securing her legacy in the world of art.
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Date and place of birt: | 23 may 1890, Moscow, Russian Empire |
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Date and place of death: | 16 december 1973, Moscow, USSR |
Nationality: | Germany, Italy, Russia, France, USSR, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Impressionism, Realism, Avant-garde |