Alexander
Semenovich Shenderov

In the 1920s he studied in the Studio of M. Dobuzhinsky in St. Petersburg. Lived and worked in Petrograd - Leningrad. From 1918 participant of exhibitions. A member of about tions "World of art" (1924), "Community of artists" (1928-29). In the late. 1920s - 1930s he worked in Leningrad. the Department of Detgiz. artist Vladimir Lebedev. Author of the book. and easel graphics, paintings and theater.works.

1897, Rostov-on-don – 1967, Leningrad

A Student Of M. V. Dobuzhinsky, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. In the 1920-1930-ies he worked in Detgiz under the leadership of V. Lebedev taught at the architectural faculty of the Leningrad Institute of industrial construction engineers. Participated in exhibitions "World of art" (1924), 7-th exhibition "Community of Artists" (1928), "Artists of the RSFSR for 15 years" (1932).Most of the works of 1920-1930s were killed during the siege.

The works of A. S. shenderova reside in state Russian Museum, state Tretyakov gallery, in Rostov–on–don Museum of fine arts, the Anna Akhmatova Museum (St. Petersburg), Russian national Library (SPb), Arkhangelsk regional Museum, the National Gallery in Washington, MOMA (new York), as well as in private collections E. fine (new York), E. Estorick (London), S. Adam (Cambridge), J. Heifetz (new York), D. Fraser (new Jersey).