PLACEK mark Nikolaevich (Kalmanovich Meer, Meer Kalmenov)

1869 — early 1930-х (?)

Painter, graphic artist

Biographical details are scarce. He studied at the Imperial Academy of arts — Higher art Institute of painting, sculpture and architecture under the Imperial Academy of arts (1888-1895). In 1895 he graduated from the School with the title of class artist.

Lived in St. Petersburg (Petrograd, Leningrad).

Worked as a landscape painter.

Member of-учредитель the Professional Union of artists-декораторов. Participated in exhibitions of the Jewish society for the encouragement of arts, society of artists to them. А. И. Куинджи (1917, 1926, 1927) in Petrograd — Leningrad.