Discover painter, decorative painter (of interiors), watercolorist Viktor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov

Name variations

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: Borisov-Moesatov, Viktor Elpidiforovitsj
Borisov-Moesatov, Viktor El'pidiforovitsj
Borisov-Mousatov, Victor
Borisov-Moussatov, Victor Elpidiforovich
Borisov-Musatov, Viktor El'pidiforovic
Borissoff-Mussatoff, Victor
Borissov-Moussatov, Victor Elpidiforovich
Musatov, Viktor
Mussatoff, Victor
Mussatov, Viktor

Qualifications: painter, decorative painter (of interiors), watercolorist, pastelist, draftsperson

Nationality/school: Russian

Born: Saratov 1870-04-02/1870-04-14

Deceased: Tarusa 1905-11-08

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Biographical information

Education: Society of Lovers of the Fine Arts (Saratov)

1886-1890
College of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (Moskou)

1890-1891/1893-1895
Academie van Beeldende Kunsten (St. Petersburg)

1891-1893
Académie Cormon (Parijs)

1895-1898

Active in

Saratov 1870 - 1903
Moskou 1890 - 1891
Sint-Petersburg (Rusland) 1891 - 1893
Moskou 1893 - 1895
Parijs 1895 - 1898
in de leer bij Fernand Cormon
München 1897 - 1898
Podolsk (Moskou prov.)
Tarusa

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Chistyakov, Pavel Petrovich
Cormon, Fernand
Polenov, Vasili Dmitrievich
Influenced by In contrast with ‘follower of’, we speak of ‘influenced by’ when an artist was influenced outside the context of an educational setting or servile following. An artist can be influenced by several artists at once, or in succession. In addition, there may be question of a transition to a personal style which may demonstrate development.: Gauguin, Paul
Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre
Influence on This field specifies the artists influenced by the artist in question, without there being question of an educational setting or servile following.: Goncharova, Natalia Sergeevna
Kuznetsov, Pavel Varfolomeevich
Efimova, Olga Aleksandrovna

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: botanical representation, figure study (main subject), figure, nude figure, genre, landscape (genre)

Art movement Here we mention the art movement to which an artist belonged. Many art movements have not yet been entered, because the content of this field is still under development.: Symbolism

Literature

Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 25 (1931), p. 293 (as: Mussatoff, Victor)
Milner 1993 , p. 85, 88
Saur 1992- , vol. 13 (1996), p. 65 (as: Borisov-Musatov, Viktor El'pidiforovic)
Bown 1998 , p. 40
Bénézit 1999 , vol. 2, p. 572 (as: Borissov-Moussatov, Victor Elpidiforovich)

Y. Petrova, The four seasons : landscapes in Russian painting : from the collection of the Russian Museum, St. Petersburg [z.j.]

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Creation date: 1993-01-27; Last modified date: 2017-03-30

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