Aristarkh
Vasilyevich LENTULOV
1882-1943
Painter, graphic artist and theatre designer
Paintings and Graphic Work Biography
Self Portrait with the Artist's Wife. 1911-1912.
Oil on canvas. 128 x 191 cm.
Bathing. 1911-1912.
Oil on canvas, 167 x 174,5 cm.
Allegorical Depiction of the Patriotic War of
1812 (against Napoleon). 1912.
Oil on canvas, 155,5 x 162,5 cm.
Woman with a Harmonica. 1913.
Oil on canvas, 134,5 x 123 cm. Private collection.
At the Seaside. 1915.
Oil, bronze and silver on canvas. 87 x 71,5 cm.
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The Victory
Battle (A War Panneau). 1914.
Oil, bronze and silver on canvas. 1375 x 183 cm.
Woman in a Striped Dress (Portrait of Maria
Petrovna Lentulova against a Birch-Tree). 1915.
Oil on canvas with silver, bronze and appliqués
of lace and birch-bark. 116 x 104 cm.
At the Seaside (Panneau). 1915-1916.
Oil on canvas with bronze, silver and appliqués
of paper, beads and silk. 217 x 203 cm.
Church of Alupka. 1916.
Oil on canvas, 71,5 x 51,5 cm. Private collection.
An Oriental Town. 1916.
Oil on canvas, 120 x 104 cm. Saratov Fine Art
Museum.
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The River (Landscape with Bathers, New Jerusalem,
near Moscow). 1917.
Oil on canvas, 100 x 89 cm. Private collection.
Domes. 1917.
Oil on canvas, 103 x 89 cm. Azerbaijan State Museum,
Baku.
Country Church. 1918.
Oil on canvas, 99 x 97 cm. Rostov Museum.
Red Boats and Railway Bridge. 1918.
Oil on canvas. Abramtsevo Museum, Moscow.
Milk Seller. 1918.
Oil on canvas, 92 x 74,8 cm. Art Gallery
Ekaterinburg.
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Study of a Girl (Against a Fence). 1918.
Oil on canvas. 85 x 66 cm.
Two Women. 1919.
Oil on canvas, 110,5 x 87,5 cm. Kaluga Fine
Art Museum.
Landscape with a Yellow Gate. 1920-1922.
Oil on canvas, 99 x 101 cm. Saratov Fine Art Museum.
Landscape with Trees. 1921-1922.
Oil on canvas. Abramtsevo Museum, Moscow.
Sunrise over Roofs. 1928.
Oil on canvas, 72x60 cm. V.Mayakovsky Museum,
Moscow.
Architectural Cityscape.
Charcoal, color pencils on paper, 34,5 x 52 cm. The
Russian Museum, St.Petersburg.
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Lentulov has studied at the Seliverstov Art College in Penza (1898-1900), the Art School in Kiev (1900-1904) under Pimonenko, the studio of Kardovsky in St Petersburg (1907-1908), and in Paris under Le Fauconnier (1911).
From 1905 ha has participated in exhibitions in Penza, including the Wreath-Stephanos, the Link, Izdebski’s Salons, MTKh (Moscow Fellowship of Artists).
Tha artist was one of the organizers of the Jack of Diamonds group (1910) and participated in exhibitions of the World of Art group (from 1911).
He has taught at the SVOMAS (Free Workshops) in 1918-1920, VKhUTEMAS / VKhUTEIN (High State Artistic and Technical Workshops / High State Art Technical Institute) and MIII (Moscow Institute of Fine Arts) in 1919-1943.
The artist was a a member of AKhRR (Association of Artist of Revolutionary Russia) from 1926, and OMKh (Society of Moscow Artists) from 1928.
His major retrospective was from Moscow, Leningrad (1987).