Pyotr Petrovich Konchalovsky (1876 - 1956)

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Pyotr Petrovich Konchalovsky

Pyotr Konchalovsky (Russian: Пётр Петрович Кончаловский) was a renowned Russian painter, a prominent member of the Jack of Diamonds group, which sought to blend modern French and German art with Russian primitivism. Born into an artistic family, Konchalovsky's career spanned several decades, during which he became known for his extensive use of color and innovative approach to composition. Influenced by Paul Cézanne, his works demonstrate a complex evolution of styles, from impressionism to socialist realism, without fully embracing abstraction. Konchalovsky's repertoire includes over five thousand works, comprising still lifes, landscapes, and portraits that contributed significantly to the development of Soviet realistic art. Notably, his artistry extended beyond his canvas; his family legacy includes notable figures in the arts, contributing to his lasting impact on both Russian and global art scenes.

His significant contribution to the avant-garde movement and his distinctive style, blending Fauvism and Cubism with realism, positioned him as a key figure in pre-Soviet and Soviet art. Despite challenges, including initial rejection in his homeland and a complex relationship with the Soviet regime, Konchalovsky's work received acclaim, including exhibitions at the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery. His legacy is preserved through the Petr Konchalovsky Foundation, ensuring his vibrant and dynamic works continue to inspire​​​.

For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Konchalovsky's work offers a unique window into the evolution of Russian art during a turbulent century. His ability to synthesize various artistic influences while maintaining a distinctive voice makes his work a valuable addition to any collection.

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Date and place of birt:21 february 1876, Sloviansk, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:2 february 1956, Moscow, USSR
Nationality:Russia, Ukraine
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Knave of Diamonds
Genre:Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Cubism, Post-Impressionism, Realism, Socialist realism
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