Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky (1915 - 2004)

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Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky

Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky (Russian: Семён Аронович Ротницкий) was a Soviet Russian painter, celebrated for his significant contributions to the Leningrad school of painting. Born on December 28, 1915, in Minsk, Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire, Rotnitsky's artistic journey was marked by his deep engagement with portrait painting, an area where he gained considerable acclaim. His works are notable for their expressive power and intricacy, reflecting the socio-political milieu of his times.

Rotnitsky's education at the Repin Institute of Arts under Boris Ioganson and his subsequent role as a senior lecturer and director at the Kazan Art School from 1948 to 1960 underscored his commitment to art education and mentorship. He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists and was honored as an Art worker of the Tatar Republic, highlighting his pivotal role in the artistic community of Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg​.

For art collectors and enthusiasts, Rotnitsky's works represent a unique intersection of Soviet historical context and artistic innovation. His contributions have been recognized in various exhibitions and his legacy continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance. To stay updated on exhibitions and sales featuring Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky's work, consider signing up for relevant updates. This subscription will keep you informed about new product sales and auction events specifically related to Rotnitsky's art.

Date and place of birt:28 december 1915, Minsk, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:13 may 2004, St. Petersburg, Russia
Nationality:Byelorussia, Russia, USSR, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Leningrad School
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Realism, Soviet Impressionism, Socialist realism

Creators Byelorussia

Konstantin Ivanovich Khoroshevich (1927 - 2013)
Konstantin Ivanovich Khoroshevich
1927 - 2013
Yevsey Yevseyevich Moiseyenko (1916 - 1988)
Yevsey Yevseyevich Moiseyenko
1916 - 1988
Nicolai Cikovsky (1894 - 1987)
Nicolai Cikovsky
1894 - 1987
Solomon Rossin (1937)
Solomon Rossin
1937
Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky (1873 - 1944)
Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky
1873 - 1944
Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski (1833 - 1900)
Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski
1833 - 1900
Anatoly Akimovich Nenartovich (1915 - 1988)
Anatoly Akimovich Nenartovich
1915 - 1988
Ivan Osipovich Akhremchik (1903 - 1971)
Ivan Osipovich Akhremchik
1903 - 1971
January Sukhodolsky (1797 - 1875)
January Sukhodolsky
1797 - 1875
Sergey Konstantinovich Zaryanko (1818 - 1871)
Sergey Konstantinovich Zaryanko
1818 - 1871
Izrail' Mordukhovich Basov (1918 - 1994)
Izrail' Mordukhovich Basov
1918 - 1994
Helena Skirmunt (1827 - 1874)
Helena Skirmunt
1827 - 1874
Valerian Dmitrievich Dvorakovsky (1904 - 1979)
Valerian Dmitrievich Dvorakovsky
1904 - 1979
Lev Alexandrovich Judin (1903 - 1941)
Lev Alexandrovich Judin
1903 - 1941
Mikhail Davidovich Natarevich (1907 - 1979)
Mikhail Davidovich Natarevich
1907 - 1979
Isaak Yakovlevich Itkind (1871 - 1969)
Isaak Yakovlevich Itkind
1871 - 1969

Creators Realism

Sophie Sperlich (1863 - 1906)
Sophie Sperlich
1863 - 1906
Ernst Biedermann (1868 - 1928)
Ernst Biedermann
1868 - 1928
Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879)
Honore Daumier
1808 - 1879
Mariano Riccio (1510 - 1593)
Mariano Riccio
1510 - 1593
George Inness (1825 - 1894)
George Inness
1825 - 1894
Gennady Stepanovich Rayshev (1934 - 2020)
Gennady Stepanovich Rayshev
1934 - 2020
Carl Johann Martin Lorenz (1888 - 1961)
Carl Johann Martin Lorenz
1888 - 1961
August Seidel (1820 - 1904)
August Seidel
1820 - 1904
Hans Gleissner (1880 - 1935)
Hans Gleissner
1880 - 1935
Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz (1888 - 1956)
Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz
1888 - 1956
Christina Alida van Heek-Blijdenstein (1823 - 1859)
Christina Alida van Heek-Blijdenstein
1823 - 1859
Nikolai Ivanovich Volynets (1921 - 2003)
Nikolai Ivanovich Volynets
1921 - 2003
Attilio Prendoni (1874 - 1942)
Attilio Prendoni
1874 - 1942
Ludwig Dill (1848 - 1940)
Ludwig Dill
1848 - 1940
Robert Havell II (1793 - 1878)
Robert Havell II
1793 - 1878
Lee Miller (1907 - 1977)
Lee Miller
1907 - 1977
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