Nikolay
Nikolayevich Volkov

Russia • 1897−1975

Biography and information

Born in Moscow on 28.08(5.09) 1897

1914-1922 studied at the Moscow University.

1925-1926 he studied at the University of Freiburg (Germany)

Participant of exhibitions since 1933

The author of the watercolors "On the tracks of the Ryazan-Ural railway" (1932, TG), "a New workshop in the woods" (1936, Museum), series "the white sea –Baltic canal" (1935-38), "the industrial Landscapes of Moscow" (1935-38), "On the canal. Of Moscow"(1956-57), "Leningrad landscape"(1958-59), "Moscow these years" (1959-57), "the district in which I live" (1962-63), "Moscow" (1967), etc.

For the Leningrad Military-medical Museum wrote the film "In the trenches", the "Night alarm", "Spring day", etc. (1941-45).

His works were exhibited at international exhibitions (world – in Brussels - 1958, Germany (GDR) – 1961, Finland – 1961, etc.)

The author of the books "the perception of the object and the image" (M., 1965) , "Color in painting" (M., 1965) , "Composition in painting" (M., 1977)

1950 – doctor of pedagogical Sciences.

Works are in the state (the state Tretyakov gallery, Pushkin Museum) and private collections.

RGALI: Drawings : landscapes, self portraits and others (1934 - 1966). 85 Fig.

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