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Aristarkh Vasilyevich Lentulov

Russian painter
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Art historian and art critic. Author of The Unknown Russian Avant-Garde and Ivan Kliun.
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Jan. 4 [Jan. 16, New Style], 1882, oblast, RussiaNizhneye Lomovo, Penza
Died:
April 15, 1943, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. (aged 61)

Aristarkh Vasilyevich Lentulov (born Jan. 4 [Jan. 16, New Style], 1882, Nizhneye Lomovo, Penza oblast, Russia—died April 15, 1943, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was a Russian painter who was one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Lentulov studied at the art institutes in Penza (1898–1900) and Kiev (now Kyiv, Ukr.; 1903–05) and in St. Petersburg at the studio of Dmitry Kardovsky from 1906 to 1907. In the winter of 1911–12, Lentulov traveled to Paris, the mecca of the Russian avant-garde artists, and worked for a time at the Académie de la Palette with the Cubists Henri Le ...(100 of 431 words)

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