Konstantin Bogaevsky

Russian painter of landscape and portraits

Konstantin Bogaevsky - Russian painter of landscape and portraits
Born

January 24th, 1872
153 years ago

Died

1943
82 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Russia

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Born in Russia in 1872, this painter gained recognition for his landscape and portrait artworks. He trained at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. His works reflect a blend of Impressionism and realism, showcasing rich colors and dynamic compositions. Throughout his career, he contributed to various exhibitions, establishing connections with notable figures in the art world. His dedication to capturing the essence of nature and human emotion remains evident in his surviving pieces.

Exhibited at the Moscow School of Painting

Specialized in landscapes and portraits

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