Schilder Andrei

November 20, 1861 (St. Petersburg) - 1919 (Petrograd)

painter and graphic artist.

Biographical information about the artist numerous. Born the son of renowned painter NG Schilder. Original art education in the home. In 1880 he studied under the guidance of IAH Ivan Shishkin. Participated in academic fairs, exhibitions Society for the Encouragement of Arts and TPHV. In 1880 he received the 1 st Prize of the Society for the painting "Fog in the mountains." In 1883 he was awarded a small silver medal. In 1896 wrote a panoramic picture of the "Black City" for the All-Russia industrial and agricultural exhibition in Nizhny Novgorod.

He turned to etchings, exhibited their printed graphics on the 1 st exhibition Blanc et Noir in St. Petersburg. Works Schilder reproduced in a number of periodicals of the time, including in the journal "World illustration».

in 1903 for his paintings was awarded the title of academician of landscape painting.

in the artist was influenced by Shishkin, with pictures Schilder distinguished by great lyricism, emotion, tenderness that unites him with the art of landscapes Levitan.

Schilder works are in many museum and private collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum and others.