About Mark Kirnarsky
Lived 1893 – 1942 (aged 48–49). Mark Kirnarsky was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator.
Mark Abramovich Kirnarsky (June 8, 1893 in Pogar – 1941 in Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet cover artist of Jewish descent. He belonged to the so-called Petrograd school, distinguished by consistent and scrupulous style. He scored particularly for Akhmatova's From Six Books (Iz shesti knig) and the publishing house Academia.
Since 1922 Kirnarsky lived in Leningrad and died during its siege.
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Who was Mark Kirnarsky?
Soviet artist (1893-1942)
When was Mark Kirnarsky born?
Mark Kirnarsky was born on 8 June 1893 in Pogar.
When did Mark Kirnarsky die?
Mark Kirnarsky died in 1942 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Mark Kirnarsky's occupation?
Mark Kirnarsky was a graphic artist and illustrator.
What nationality was Mark Kirnarsky?
Mark Kirnarsky was Russian.
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