About Iosif Shkolnik
Lived 1883 – 1926 (aged 42). Iosif Shkolnik was a Russian painter.
Iosif Solomonovič Shkolnik (30 November 1883 in Balta – 26 August 1926 in Leningrad) was a painter and set designer from the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union.
He studied at the Grekov Odessa Art school.
In 1908 he exhibited in the New Trends in Art exhibition.
He was one of the co-founders of Soyuz Molodyozhi (Union of Youth). He worked with Pavel Filonov on the design of the set for Vladimir Mayakovsky: A Tragedy, a play staged by the futurists on 2 December 1913.
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Who was Iosif Shkolnik?
Russian painter and graphic artist (1883-1926)
When was Iosif Shkolnik born?
Iosif Shkolnik was born on 30 November 1883 in Balta.
When did Iosif Shkolnik die?
Iosif Shkolnik died on 26 August 1926 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Iosif Shkolnik's occupation?
Iosif Shkolnik was a painter.
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Iosif Shkolnik was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Iosif Shkolnik. https://biography.guide/iosif-shkolnik/
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