Piotr Buchkin
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Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin ' onMouseout='HidePop("74512")' href="/topics/Tver_Oblast">Tver Governorate
, Russian Empire
– 1965, Leningrad
, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) – Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, illustrator, and art teacher, Honored Arts Worker of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad
, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the founder and brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting
, most famous for his portrait painting.
, Russian Empire
.
In 1891 the family moved to the city of Uglich
on the Volga River
. First drawing lessons the future artist had received from local icon painters.
In 1899 Piotr Buchkin comes to Saint Petersburg. He engaged in School of Technical Drawing
of Baron Alexander von Stieglitz
, studied of Nikolai Koshelev.
In 1904 Piotr Buchkin entered the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, studied of Vasiliy Mate
and Vasily Savinsky. In 1912 he graduated from the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Vasiliy Mate
personal Art studio. He received the title of the artist with the right teaching in schools. In 1912–1914 as a pensioner of the Academy of Fine Arts Piotr Buchkin visited Italy, France, Germany, Spain and some other countries.
Peter Buchkin has participated in art exhibitions since 1907. He painted portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, illustrated magazines and books. He worked in watercolor, pencil and red chalk, pastels, etchings, oil and tempera paintings. Piotr Buchkin painted from the life Vladimir Lenin
, Fedor Shalyapin. The most famous for his portraits of Art workers.
A talented graphic artist and portraitist, Peter Buchkin fluent in a variety of techniques of painting. Their choice is usually determined by genre, character of model, and artistic taste of the author's image.
In 1914, Piotr Buchkin becomes a member of the Society of Artists name after Arkhip Kuindzhi
. In 1918 he was elected a member of the Society of Russian watercolors. After October Revolution
in 1918–1921 Peter Buchkin serves as a team gunners division submarines of the Baltic Fleet. From 1921 to early 1930 he worked as head of the technical part of the publishing house "Rainbow" in Leningrad. In 1930–1936 years Piotr Buchkin worked as an illustrator in publishing in Leningrad and Moscow.
Piotr Buchkin was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1932.
In the years 1936–1940 Piotr Buchkin taught at the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, professor of drawing (1937).
In the years 1947–1965 Piotr Buchkin teaches at the Vera Mukhina Art and Industry Higher School
, Professor (1952), Head of the Department of monumental-decorative painting (1951–1955, 1962–1965).
In 1956 Piotr Buchkin was awarded the honorary title of Honored Art Worker of Russian Federation. Peter Buchkin author of the book of memoirs "About that in memory. Notes of an Artist", (1962).
Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin died in Leningrad in 1965. His paintings are in State Russian Museum
, State Tretyakov Gallery
, in the lot of Art museums and private collections in Russia, Italy, in U.S., Japan, Germane, England, France, and throughout the world.
Tver Oblast
Tver Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was named Kalinin Oblast after Mikhail Kalinin. Population: Tver Oblast is an area of lakes, such as Seliger and Brosno...
, Russian Empire
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...
– 1965, Leningrad
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) – Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, illustrator, and art teacher, Honored Arts Worker of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad
Leningrad
Leningrad is the former name of Saint Petersburg, Russia.Leningrad may also refer to:- Places :* Leningrad Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, around Saint Petersburg* Leningrad, Tajikistan, capital of Muminobod district in Khatlon Province...
, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the founder and brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting
Leningrad School of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...
, most famous for his portrait painting.
Biography
Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin was born on 22 January 1886 in Sofronovo village, Tver GovernorateTver Oblast
Tver Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was named Kalinin Oblast after Mikhail Kalinin. Population: Tver Oblast is an area of lakes, such as Seliger and Brosno...
, Russian Empire
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...
.
In 1891 the family moved to the city of Uglich
Uglich
Uglich is a historic town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, which stands on the Volga River. Population: A local tradition dates the town's origins to 937. It was first documented in 1148 as Ugliche Pole...
on the Volga River
Volga River
The Volga is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed. It flows through central Russia, and is widely viewed as the national river of Russia. Out of the twenty largest cities of Russia, eleven, including the capital Moscow, are situated in the Volga's drainage...
. First drawing lessons the future artist had received from local icon painters.
In 1899 Piotr Buchkin comes to Saint Petersburg. He engaged in School of Technical Drawing
Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy
The Saint Petersburg State Art and Industry Academy, named after Alexander von Stieglitz and informally known as the Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design, was founded in Saint Petersburg in 1876 as the School of Technical Drawing of Baron Alexander von Stieglitz...
of Baron Alexander von Stieglitz
Alexander von Stieglitz
Baron Alexander von Stieglitz was a Russian philanthropist and financier. He was the first governor of the State Bank of the Russian Empire, the predecessor organization to today's Central Bank of the Russian Federation.-Early life and education:...
, studied of Nikolai Koshelev.
In 1904 Piotr Buchkin entered the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, studied of Vasiliy Mate
Vasiliy Mate
Vasily Vasilyevich Mate , or Mathé, was a Russian artist and engraver. While he was not the author of any major original works, he was one of the major engravers in Russia during the late 19th century. He collaborated with major Russian painters and produced engravings of their paintings, thus...
and Vasily Savinsky. In 1912 he graduated from the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Vasiliy Mate
Vasiliy Mate
Vasily Vasilyevich Mate , or Mathé, was a Russian artist and engraver. While he was not the author of any major original works, he was one of the major engravers in Russia during the late 19th century. He collaborated with major Russian painters and produced engravings of their paintings, thus...
personal Art studio. He received the title of the artist with the right teaching in schools. In 1912–1914 as a pensioner of the Academy of Fine Arts Piotr Buchkin visited Italy, France, Germany, Spain and some other countries.
Peter Buchkin has participated in art exhibitions since 1907. He painted portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, illustrated magazines and books. He worked in watercolor, pencil and red chalk, pastels, etchings, oil and tempera paintings. Piotr Buchkin painted from the life Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and communist politician who led the October Revolution of 1917. As leader of the Bolsheviks, he headed the Soviet state during its initial years , as it fought to establish control of Russia in the Russian Civil War and worked to create a...
, Fedor Shalyapin. The most famous for his portraits of Art workers.
A talented graphic artist and portraitist, Peter Buchkin fluent in a variety of techniques of painting. Their choice is usually determined by genre, character of model, and artistic taste of the author's image.
In 1914, Piotr Buchkin becomes a member of the Society of Artists name after Arkhip Kuindzhi
Arkhip Kuindzhi
Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi was a Russian landscape painter.Arkhip Kuindzhi was born in January 1841 in Mariupol , but he spent his youth in the city of Taganrog. He grew up in a poor family, and his father was a Greek shoemaker Ivan Khristoforovich Kuindzhi...
. In 1918 he was elected a member of the Society of Russian watercolors. After October Revolution
October Revolution
The October Revolution , also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution , Red October, the October Uprising or the Bolshevik Revolution, was a political revolution and a part of the Russian Revolution of 1917...
in 1918–1921 Peter Buchkin serves as a team gunners division submarines of the Baltic Fleet. From 1921 to early 1930 he worked as head of the technical part of the publishing house "Rainbow" in Leningrad. In 1930–1936 years Piotr Buchkin worked as an illustrator in publishing in Leningrad and Moscow.
Piotr Buchkin was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1932.
In the years 1936–1940 Piotr Buchkin taught at the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, professor of drawing (1937).
In the years 1947–1965 Piotr Buchkin teaches at the Vera Mukhina Art and Industry Higher School
Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy
The Saint Petersburg State Art and Industry Academy, named after Alexander von Stieglitz and informally known as the Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design, was founded in Saint Petersburg in 1876 as the School of Technical Drawing of Baron Alexander von Stieglitz...
, Professor (1952), Head of the Department of monumental-decorative painting (1951–1955, 1962–1965).
In 1956 Piotr Buchkin was awarded the honorary title of Honored Art Worker of Russian Federation. Peter Buchkin author of the book of memoirs "About that in memory. Notes of an Artist", (1962).
Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin died in Leningrad in 1965. His paintings are in State Russian Museum
Russian Museum
The State Russian Museum is the largest depository of Russian fine art in St Petersburg....
, State Tretyakov Gallery
Tretyakov Gallery
The State Tretyakov Gallery is an art gallery in Moscow, Russia, the foremost depository of Russian fine art in the world.The gallery's history starts in 1856 when the Moscow merchant Pavel Mikhailovich Tretyakov acquired works by Russian artists of his day with the aim of creating a collection,...
, in the lot of Art museums and private collections in Russia, Italy, in U.S., Japan, Germane, England, France, and throughout the world.
See also
- Leningrad School of PaintingLeningrad School of PaintingThe Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...
- List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
- Saint Petersburg Union of ArtistsSaint Petersburg Union of ArtistsUnion of Artists of Saint Petersburg was established on August 2, 1932, as creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, was called "Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". Since 1959 was called as Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation...