Pavel Kuznetsov

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Pavel Kuznetsov
Pavel kuznetsov, Self-portrait, 1906
Born	17 November 1878 Saratov, Russia
Died	21 February 1968 Moscow, Russia
Education	Bogolyubov Art School, Saratov (1891-6); Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1897–1904); Paris (1905)
Known for	Painter, graphic artist
Movement	Orientalist

Pavel Varfolomevich Kuznetsov (1878–1968) was a painter and graphic artist.

Life and career

He studied at

Kuznetsov's early paintings are typical of the Blue Rose group's poetic explorations of an interior, imaginative world through archetypal symbols. After 1910 he drew increasingly on folk culture, continuing to draw on the rich colours and harmonious rhythms of the Symbolists but simplifying his compositions to depict the everyday life of village communities of

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  Blue Fountain, 1905
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  Evening on the Steppe, 1912
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  Still life with a Japanese Engraving, 1912
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  Eastern Motive, 1913-1914
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  Harvesting of Fruits, 1913-1914

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References

• Stupples, P., Pavel Kuznetsov: His Life and Art, Cambridge, 1989

References

• House Museum of Pavel V. Kuznetsov at the Artist's Studio Museum Network