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Yakov
Alekseevich Moskvin

Russia • 1761−1801

Biography and information

Son of major-seconds. A graduate of the Academy of Arts from 1767, he Received medals: in 1779 - 2 silver; in 1780, 1 silver; in 1781 - 2 gold for the program: "Abraham casts out Hagar with her young son Ishmael from his house, at the instigation of his wife Sarah"; in 1782 - the great gold; at the same time issued a certificate of degree 1 with a sword. Was sent to the pensioner abroad. In 1786 he was awarded the "assigned". The sculptor on the marble. (Kondakov)

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