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Igor Grabar

Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art (1871-1960) · Russia · On the map · Artists · Died at 89

Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar was a Russian Post-Impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art. Grabar, descendant of a wealthy Rusyn family, was trained as a painter by Ilya Repin in Saint Petersburg and by Anton Ažbe in Munich.

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Awards

People's Painter of the USSR1956
Stalin Prize
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
People's Painter of the RSFSR

About this person

He reached his peak in painting in 1903-1907 and was notable for a peculiar divisionist painting technique bordering on pointillism and his rendition of snow.

Country
Russia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1960 · aged 89