Dmitry
Filippovich Tsaplin

He studied at the Saratov higher art. studios (1919-20), student A. Lavinsky. From 1924 participant of exhibitions. From 1926 member of the ORS. In 1927-35 worked abroad (France, Spain, England) and then returned to Moscow. Sculpture of stone and wood, portraits, composition, animal sculpture.

[8(20).2.1890, the village of Malyy Melik, now in the Saratov region, — 25.11.1967, Moscow], Soviet sculptor. He studied at the Saratov higher art workshops (1919-1920). Participated in exhibitions AHRR and ORS (1925-27), and others were sent to work abroad (1927-35, France, Spain, England). The basic materials works Tsaplin, Dmitry Filippovich — stone and wood. Large place in his work took work on the realization of the image of Lenin. Tsaplin, Dmitry Filippovich is also the author of a number of portraits, compositions, animalistic sculptures.