Grigory Medvedev Antonovich ( 1868 , the village of Kursk , Stavropol Territory - 1944 , the village of Abramtsevo [2] , Moscow region ) - an artist, a member of the TatAHR (1923), a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1932) [3] . A cool artist of 3 degrees for the painting "From the Coal" and "Without Air" [1] .
| Grigory Medvedev Antonovich | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1868 |
| Place of Birth | Stanitsa Kurskaya , Stavropol Territory |
| Date of death | 1944 |
| Place of death | Abramtsevo village, Moscow region |
| Citizenship |  Russian empire the USSR |
| Ranks | class artist 3 degrees [1] |
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Biography
Grigory Antonovich was born in 1868 in the village of Kursk, Stavropol Territory. He graduated in 1894 with a silver medal in drawing from the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, a student of Pavel Petrovich Chistyakov . G.A. Medvedev has medals: 2 silver (1889), 2 silver (1890), 1 silver (1891), 2 silver (1892), 1 silver (1894) and was awarded the title of class artist 3 degrees for the painting "With a Coal" and "Without air" [1] . After graduating from the Academy, he participated in the construction of an art school in Kazan , where he worked as a teacher for twenty-five years, and later as a school principal. His students were: Vasily Kirillovich Timofeev and Pavel Aleksandrovich Radimov [3] . Medvedev lived in the village of Elasy Kozmodemyansky County [3] , was a member of the first Kozmodemyanskoy exhibition, as well as numerous exhibitions in Kazan, Moscow and exhibitions of the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (AHRR) in the city of Krasnokokshaisk [2] . In 1920–1930, Grigory Medvedev painted paintings reflecting the life of the Mari people, historical paintings, among them: “Hike Stenka Razin” (1926) and “Gathering Yasaka” (1928), and also created a series of paintings “Floating the forest along the Kokshage River (1920s, 1935) [2] . Grigory Antonovich is a member of TatAHR (1923) and a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1932) [3] .
He died in 1944 in the village of Abramtsevo, Moscow Region , where he lived since 1932 [2] .
The paintings of the artist, Medvedev Grigory Antonovich are in the National Museum of the Republic of Mari El named after Timothy Yevseyev [3] .
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Works of Russian painter Grigory Medvedev.
Forests along the Kokshaga River (1920s)
"Hike Stenka Razin" (1926) .jpg
Forests along the Kokshaga River (1935) .jpg