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Vladimir Konashevich

1888 – 1963

Russian artist

Painter Illustrator Printmaker
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About Vladimir Konashevich

Lived 1888 – 1963 (aged 74). Vladimir Konashevich was a Russian painter, illustrator, printmaker, engraver, designer and draftsperson.

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Konashevich (, May 19, 1888, Novocherkassk—February 27, 1963, Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg) was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator. Among his artwork are scores for Manon Lescaut and Andersen's The Fairy Tales.

Konashevich also illustrated the works of Samuil Marshak and issues of the publishing house Academia. His story O sebye i svoyom dele (About Me and My Work) was published in 1968.

His illustrations for Daniil Kharms' игра (Play) can be seen in The Fire Horse: Children's Poems By Mayakovsky, Mandelstam and Kharms (tr. Eugene Ostashevsky), New York: NYRB 2017

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Important facts

Born
19 May 1888, Novocherkassk
Birth century
19th century
Died
27 February 1963, Saint Petersburg
Occupation
Painter, illustrator, printmaker, engraver, designer, draftsperson
Nationality
Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Education
Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Awards
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Also known as
Vladimir Ivanovich Konashevich, Vladimir Mikhaylovich Konashevich, Vladimir Mihajlovič Konaševič, Vladimir Mikhailovitch Konashchevitch, Wladimir Michajlowitsch Konaschewitsch, Vladimir Michajlovič Konačevič
moreVladimir Michailovich Konashevich, Konaschewitch

People in Vladimir Konashevich's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Samuil Marshak
Samuil Marshak
1887 – 1964
Linguist
 Portrait of Daniil Kharms
Daniil Kharms
1905 – 1942
Writer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vladimir Konashevich's

Portrait of Filipp Fortunatov
Filipp Fortunatov
1848 – 1914
Philologist
 Portrait of Friedrich Ernst Dorn
Friedrich Ernst Dorn
1848 – 1916
Physicist
 Portrait of Hermann Schubert
Hermann Schubert
1848 – 1911
Mathematician
 Portrait of James Whitbread Lee Glaisher
James Whitbread Lee Glaisher
1848 – 1928
Mathematician
 Portrait of William Macewen
William Macewen
1848 – 1924
Neuroscientist
 Portrait of Erwin Bälz
Erwin Bälz
1849 – 1913
Physician

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vladimir Konashevich?

Russian artist (1888-1963)

When was Vladimir Konashevich born?

Vladimir Konashevich was born on 19 May 1888 in Novocherkassk.

When did Vladimir Konashevich die?

Vladimir Konashevich died on 27 February 1963 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Vladimir Konashevich's occupation?

Vladimir Konashevich was a painter, illustrator, printmaker, engraver, designer and draftsperson.

What nationality was Vladimir Konashevich?

Vladimir Konashevich was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimir Konashevich

· Wikidata: Q3655863

· DBpedia: Vladimir Konashevich

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