Vasily Chekrygin
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Vasily Nikolaevich Chekrygin ({{langx|ru|Василий Никoлаeвич Чeкpыгин}}; January 19, 1897, Zhizdra, Kaluga Oblast - June 3, 1922, the station Mamontovka, Moscow region) was a Soviet painter, graphic artist.
Biography
He spent his childhood in Kiev. He studied at the school of icon painting at the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra and urban school (course of 6 years). At thirteen he entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.{{Cite web |title=Н. Скоморовская. «Собор воскрешающего музея»: наследие художника Василия Чекрыгина - Наследие В. Чекрыгина. Сайт Владимира Ведрашко |url=http://vladimirvedrashko.com/article/239 |access-date=2024-11-16 |website=vladimirvedrashko.com |language=en}}
The first illustrated and printed in lithography poetry of Mayakovsky.[http://www.p-h.com.ua/index.php?route=product/manufacturer/product&manufacturer_id=941 Художник Василий Николаевич Чекрыгин]
Creative and the life of the artist broke very early. At the age of twenty-five years Chekrygin died after being hit by a train.
References
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External links
- [http://www.artsait.ru/art/ch/chekrigin/art1.php ArtWorks]
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Category:Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture alumni