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

Osip Markovich Lubitch (1896 - 1990)
Osip Markovich Lubitch
1896 - 1990
Saveliy Abramovich Sorin (1878 - 1953)
Saveliy Abramovich Sorin
1878 - 1953
Ivan Fomich Khrutsky (1810 - 1885)
Ivan Fomich Khrutsky
1810 - 1885
Grigory Mikhailovich Bobrovsky (1873 - 1942)
Grigory Mikhailovich Bobrovsky
1873 - 1942
Jan Rustem (1762 - 1835)
Jan Rustem
1762 - 1835
Peter Blume (1906 - 1992)
Peter Blume
1906 - 1992
Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967)
Ossip Zadkine
1890 - 1967
Nicolai Cikovsky (1894 - 1987)
Nicolai Cikovsky
1894 - 1987
Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky (1873 - 1944)
Stanislav Yulianovich Zhukovsky
1873 - 1944
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg (1859 - 1939)
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg
1859 - 1939
Mikhas Sevruk (1905 - 1979)
Mikhas Sevruk
1905 - 1979
Bencion Zukerman (1890 - 1944)
Bencion Zukerman
1890 - 1944
Alexander Diomidovich Dashkevich (1912 - 1984)
Alexander Diomidovich Dashkevich
1912 - 1984
Konstantin Ivanovich Khoroshevich (1927 - 2013)
Konstantin Ivanovich Khoroshevich
1927 - 2013
Yehuda Pen (1854 - 1937)
Yehuda Pen
1854 - 1937
Abraham Manevich (1881 - 1942)
Abraham Manevich
1881 - 1942

Creators Realism

Larry Sultan (1946 - 2009)
Larry Sultan
1946 - 2009
Rimma Iosifovna Pantsekhovskaia (1928)
Rimma Iosifovna Pantsekhovskaia
1928
Pio Joris (1843 - 1921)
Pio Joris
1843 - 1921
Vasily Alexeyevich Vatagin (1884 - 1969)
Vasily Alexeyevich Vatagin
1884 - 1969
John Aldridge (1905 - 1983)
John Aldridge
1905 - 1983
Wladyslaw Wankie (1860 - 1925)
Wladyslaw Wankie
1860 - 1925
Jose Dominguez Becker (1805 - 1841)
Jose Dominguez Becker
1805 - 1841
Christian Krohg (1852 - 1925)
Christian Krohg
1852 - 1925
David Park (1911 - 1960)
David Park
1911 - 1960
Sergey Solomonovich Kobuladze (1909 - 1978)
Sergey Solomonovich Kobuladze
1909 - 1978
Erich Nikutowski (1872 - 1921)
Erich Nikutowski
1872 - 1921
Aleksey Georgievich Sotnikov (1904 - 1989)
Aleksey Georgievich Sotnikov
1904 - 1989
Vasily Nikolayevich Baksheyev (1862 - 1958)
Vasily Nikolayevich Baksheyev
1862 - 1958
Ferdinand von Piloty (1828 - 1895)
Ferdinand von Piloty
1828 - 1895
Walter Firle (1859 - 1929)
Walter Firle
1859 - 1929
Eugène Joors (1850 - 1910)
Eugène Joors
1850 - 1910
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