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Piotr Fedorovich SOKOLOV

1791 (Moscow) - August 3, 1848 (s Old Merchik Kharkov province)

painter and graphic artist.

in 1800 was enrolled in an educational school IAH in St. Petersburg, worked initially in the class of historical painting in GI Ugryumova and AI Ivanov, and then from 1807 - y AE Egorov. For student work was repeatedly awarded with medals: in 1806 received a small silver medal in 1807 and 1808 - two large silver medals for drawings from life, in 1809 - a small gold medal for the program "Andromache mourns Hector's dead." In 1810 the Academy issued a certificate of degree 1 for the title of class artist and sword. Leaving IAH for a year with Professor VK Shebuyev to carry pictures on a gold medal on the program "to provide the departure of Prince Dmitry Donskoy in the battle with Mamma, which receive the blessing of St. Sergius of Radonezh". However, the work is not performed in the same year, was expelled from the Academy.

lived in St. Petersburg. He gave private lessons, creating pencil and watercolor portraits on order. Has become very popular at the court, enjoyed the patronage of Nicholas I. In 1839, a watercolor portrait was awarded the title of academician. Most visited Moscow, where he stayed with EI Makovsky. In 1842, he traveled to Europe, visited Germany, Switzerland, Paris. From 1846 he lived in Moscow.

In 2003, the State Pushkin Museum (literary), an exhibition of works by the artist Peter Fedorovich Sokolov. 1791-1848. Russian Chamber portrait ».

Sokolov - a master of the first half of the XIX century, the founder of the Russian school of watercolor portraiture. In the early period (1810-s - early 1820) for a short time was under the influence of "romantic style" AOOrlovsky actively used juicy texture materials - sauce, and red chalk, soft pastels, which enabled demonstrate possession of the virtuoso drawing and make expressive tone of the sheet. In the future, develop its own recognizable voice, characteristics that are easily movable brushwork, subtle nuanced color, built on a combination of halftone and the effect raying one color through another. Typically, the face painter worked through in detail about small point strokes, shape and clothing, by contrast, wrote freely and widely. His portraits are often filled with clean water color without the use of white and preparatory pencil drawing.

Sokolov skillfully portrays the spiritual quality of their models, however, his art (especially children's portraits) are inherent in external lightness and emotion-sentimental tone. The artistic heritage of the master is large enough, it has more than five hundred watercolor and pencil portraits.

Sokolova works are in many museum collections, including the State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, Pushkin Museum im. Pushkin State Museum of History, State Pushkin Museum and others.

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