Volter Alexey Alexandrovich
1889–1973  

VOLTAIRE Alexey

May 7, 1889 (Nizhny Novgorod) - May 16, 1973 (Moscow)

Painter, graphic artist


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Вольтер, Алексей Александрович

Biography

VOLTAIRE Alexey

May 7, 1889 (Nizhny Novgorod) - May 16, 1973 (Moscow)

Painter, graphic artist

Original art education was in the studio AO Karelin in Nizhny Novgorod (1900-1908). In 1908 he arrived in St. Petersburg, where he enrolled in the Forest Institute (1908-1911). Attended School of Drawing Society for the Encouragement of Arts (1913), where he studied under the guidance of Nicholas Roerich and AA Rylova; studio VA Zverev (1913-1915); took private lessons with Pavel Chistyakov.

lived in Moscow. Participated in exhibitions of the Association of Independent in St. Petersburg, one of the founding member and exhibitor AHRR - AChRs (1924, 1926, 1929), the head of "production office" of the Association. Held a personal exhibition in Moscow (1964).

Besides artistic activities, was engaged in museum work: in 1920-1928 served as Director of the Central handicraft museum of the Supreme Council of National Economy in 1932-1937 - director of the State Tretyakov Gallery. Author of several articles on museum studies. He was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the RSFSR and Honored Artist of the RSFSR.

Works of Voltaire, found in several museum collections, particularly in the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum and others.




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