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Кузнецов, Павел Варфоломеевич

Biography

KUZNETSOV Pavel Varfolomeevich

November 17, 1878 (Saratov) — February 22, 1968 (Moscow)

Painter, graphic artist, scene-designer

Kuznetsov was born to a family of icon painter. He got his first art education at the workshop of his father. In 1891–1896 he studied at the Drawing School of the Society of Art Lovers under V. V. Konovalov and G. P. Salvini-Barakki. Kuznetsov met V. E. Borisov-Musatov, often visited his studio (that is why Kuznetsov’s early works were painted under the influence of art of Borisov-Musatov). In 1897 Kuznetsov entered Moscow School of painting, sculpture and architecture (MUZhVZ), studied under the guidance of A. E. Arkhipov, N. A. Kasatkin, L. O. Pasternak, then he studied at the workshop of V. A. Serov and K. A. Korovin. Kuznetsov also worked at the private studio of Korovin. Kuznetsov was awarded two small silver medals for pictorial sketches in 1900–1901 and for drawings in 1901–1902.

At MUZhVZ Kuznetsov organized art circle, which was later named Golubaya Roza (“Blue Rose”). Kuznetsov met S. I. Mamontov, V. D. Polenov, and A. Y. Golovin. He often visited Mamontov’s estate in Butyrki and in Abramtsevo, worked at the ceramic workshop, studied majolica technique. With Mamontov’s assistance, Kuznetsov made a trip to the North (in Arkhangelsk, Scandinavia). In 1900 Kuznetsov together with P. S. Utkin and M. S. Saryan traveled along the Volga.

In 1902 Kuznetsov and N. N. Sapunov were engaged in scene design for the opera The Valkyrie by R. Wagner at the Bolshoi theatre. In the same year Kuznetsov together with Utkin and K. S. Petrov-Vodkin painted the interior in the Church of Our Lady of Kazan in Saratov.

In 1904 Kuznetsov graduated from MUZhVZ. He was one of the organizers of the exhibition Scarlet Rose in Saratov in 1904. In 1905 he together with Borisov-Musatov, M. A. Vrubel, and V. V. Kandinsky took part in the 12th exhibition of Moscow Association of Artists, in 1906 — exhibition of the group Mir Iskusstva (“World of Art”) in St. Petersburg. Kuznetsov made a trip to Paris, studied at free workshops and art schools of Montparnasse. He participated in the exhibition of the Russian artists in Paris organized by S. P. Dyagilev. From 1907 till 1917 Kuznetsov was a member of the society Free Aesthetics. In 1907 he exposed his works at the exhibition of symbolism artists Golubaya Roza (“Blue Rose”) in Moscow, later he became one of the leaders of this society.

In 1905–1909 Kuznetsov worked a lot in the field of book and magazine graphic art. He collaborated with the magazines Iskusstvo (“Art”), Zolotoye Runo (“Golden Fleece”). In 1907–1909 he painted decorative picture The Black Swan for the estate of N. P. Ryabushinsky. In late 1900s — early 1910s Kuznetsov together with Utkin, A. T. Matveyev and E. E. Lanceray created decorative design for Y. E. Zhukovsky’s estate Novy Kuchuk-Koy in the Crimea.

From 1907 till 1914 Kuznetsov traveled to the East, in the Kirghiz steppes, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Tashkent. In 1913–1914 he worked on the sketches of decorative pictures for Kazan station in Moscow. In 1914–1915 he worked with A. Y. Tairov at Moscow Chamber Theatre.

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