Lyudmila Davidovna Burliuk-Kuznetsova (1885 - 1968)

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Lyudmila Davidovna Burliuk-Kuznetsova

Lyudmila Davidovna Burliuk-Kuznetsova (Russian: Людмила Давидовна Бурлюк-Кузнецова) was a pivotal figure in the Russian avant-garde movement, born into a family renowned for its contribution to art and poetry. Her journey into the art world began with her studies at the Higher Art School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg from 1903 to 1907. During her studies, she married Vasily Kuznetsov, a master of monumental and decorative sculpture, which marked the beginning of her active engagement with the Russian art scene. She was a vibrant participant in exhibitions across Russia, including those by the Association of Kharkov Artists, the Union of Russian Artists in St. Petersburg, and the art group "Wreath-Stefanos".

After a flourishing start, the mid-1910s saw Burliuk-Kuznetsova stepping back from her artistic endeavors to focus on her family. The tragic death of her husband in 1923 due to typhus left her to support their four children through her art, creating a diverse range of works from portraits to poster designs, even for the Saratov circus. Despite the personal hardships and the loss of two sons during World War II, her resilience and dedication to art never waned.

In her later years, she moved to Prague to live with her sister Marianna, where she rediscovered her passion for art and held a personal exhibition in 1967. Her work, deeply influenced by impressionism and particularly by the works of Paul Cezanne and Camille Pissarro, demonstrated her exceptional talent and her ability to capture the subtle interplay of light and atmosphere, conveying the magic of unpretentious natural motifs with grace and sensitivity.

For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Burliuk-Kuznetsova's story is not just one of artistic achievement but also of profound personal strength and perseverance. Her legacy is a testament to the vibrant spirit of the Russian avant-garde movement and its enduring influence on the art world.

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Date and place of birt:1 january 1885, Kotelva, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:1 february 1968, Prague, Czech Republic
Nationality:Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic, USSR, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Graphic artist, Painter, Writer
Art school / group:Union of Russian Artists
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Impressionism

Creators Russia

Aleksei Mikhailovich Gan (1887 - 1942)
Aleksei Mikhailovich Gan
1887 - 1942
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina (1947)
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina
1947
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout (1928 - 1989)
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout
1928 - 1989
Mikhail Pavlovich Bobyshov (1885 - 1964)
Mikhail Pavlovich Bobyshov
1885 - 1964
Fyodor Semyonovich Bogorodsky (1895 - 1959)
Fyodor Semyonovich Bogorodsky
1895 - 1959
Sultan Shamsutdinovich Abaev (1954)
Sultan Shamsutdinovich Abaev
1954
Boris Konstantinovich Bilinsky (1900 - 1948)
Boris Konstantinovich Bilinsky
1900 - 1948
Alexander Barkoff (1870 - 1944)
Alexander Barkoff
1870 - 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skala (1899 - 1961)
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skala
1899 - 1961
Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky (1777 - 1848)
Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
1777 - 1848
Ivan Ivanovich Golikov (1886 - 1937)
Ivan Ivanovich Golikov
1886 - 1937
Mikhail Grigorievich Bogatyryov (1924 - 1999)
Mikhail Grigorievich Bogatyryov
1924 - 1999
Pyotr Vasilievich Basin (1793 - 1877)
Pyotr Vasilievich Basin
1793 - 1877
Richard Brompton (1734 - 1783)
Richard Brompton
1734 - 1783
Andrey Aleksandrovich Drevin (1921 - 1996)
Andrey Aleksandrovich Drevin
1921 - 1996
Sergei Alexandrovich Anufriev (1964)
Sergei Alexandrovich Anufriev
1964

Creators Impressionism

Mehmet Ruhi Arel (1880 - 1931)
Mehmet Ruhi Arel
1880 - 1931
Bastien Beaupré (XIX century - ?)
Bastien Beaupré
XIX century - ?
Hanns Pellar (1886 - 1971)
Hanns Pellar
1886 - 1971
Hafidh al-Droubi (1914 - 1991)
Hafidh al-Droubi
1914 - 1991
Wynford Dewhurst (1864 - 1941)
Wynford Dewhurst
1864 - 1941
Hans Arnold Daepp (1886 - 1949)
Hans Arnold Daepp
1886 - 1949
Wilhelm Claudius (1854 - 1942)
Wilhelm Claudius
1854 - 1942
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot (1848 - 1934)
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot
1848 - 1934
Colette Bouvard (1941 - 1996)
Colette Bouvard
1941 - 1996
George Mosson (1851 - 1933)
George Mosson
1851 - 1933
Romualdo Locatelli (1905 - 1943)
Romualdo Locatelli
1905 - 1943
Heide Fahlbusch (1939 - 2019)
Heide Fahlbusch
1939 - 2019
Julien Louis Tavernier (1879 - 1939)
Julien Louis Tavernier
1879 - 1939
Franz Pflugradt (1861 - 1946)
Franz Pflugradt
1861 - 1946
Clark Voorhees (1871 - 1933)
Clark Voorhees
1871 - 1933
Conrad Kiesel (1846 - 1921)
Conrad Kiesel
1846 - 1921
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