Mitrofan Semyonovich Fedorov (1870 - 1942)

Mitrofan Semyonovich Fedorov

Mitrofan Semyonovich Fedorov (Russian: Митрофан Семёнович Фёдоров) was a Russian and Soviet artist of the first half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter and teacher.

Mitrofan Fedorov painted thematic paintings, landscapes, portraits. He was an adherent of academic approach, but at the same time he was searching in art and supported the avant-garde. In Kharkov, where the artist lived and worked for more than 30 years, he was a member of the group of artists "Koltso", close in its principles to the pioneers of the avant-garde in Russia - the "Jack of Diamonds" group.