KOVALSKY Lev Marianovich (Maryanovich)

1870 — 1937

Painter, graphic artist

There is not a lot of information about biography of the artist.

Lev Kovalsky studied in Kiev Drawing School of N. I. Murashko (1886–1903), under the guidance of M. A. Vrubel and N. N. Ge, then — in the Academy of Arts in Krakov. Later he studied art in Munich and Paris.

Kovalsky was on friendly terms with S. P. Yaremich.

Kovalsky worked a lot with watercolor. In 1900s he created a series of postcards on battle scenes under the order of the Community of St. Eugene.

In Soviet time Kovalsky took part in the 13th exhibition of painting in Kiev in 1918.

Since 1927 Lev Kovalsky lived in Krakov.