Mikhail Bernshtein
Mikhail Davidovich Bernshtein | |
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Born | (1875-01-28)28 January 1875 Rostov-on-Don, Russian Empire |
Died | 9 May 1960(1960-05-09) (aged 85) Leningrad, USSR |
Education | Imperial Academy of Arts |
Known for | Painting, Teaching |
Movement | Realism |
Mikhail Davidovich Bernshtein (Russian: Михаил Давидович Бернштейн) (28 January 1875, Rostov-on-Don – 9 May 1960, Leningrad) was a Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists,[1] professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, who played an important role in the formation of the Leningrad School of Painting.[2]
Biography
Mikhail Bernshtein was born on 28 January 1875 in Rostov-on-Don. He studied painting and drawing in London (1894–1899), Munich, Paris (1899–1901), visited Italy.[3] In 1901-1903 Bernshtein studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts, where he was a student of Ilya Repin.[4]
Since 1902 Mikhail Bernshtein begins to participate in art exhibitions. In 1907-1916 he taught in Saint Petersburg, where he hold private art school. He was married to artist Catherine Turova. In 1916-1924 he taught at art school in Zhitomir, in 1924–1932 at the Kyiv Art Institute. In 1932-1948 Bernshtein taught drawing in the Repin Institute of Arts in Leningrad. He wrote several articles and tutorials on drawing, as well as the book «Problems of teaching drawing». In 1948-1950 he taught also in Vera Mukhina Institute of Industrial Art.
In 1930-1940 Mikhail Bernshtein made a great contribution to the system of Soviet Art education and artistic training of highly qualified young artists. During the Great Patriotic War his son Sandro went to the front as soldier and was missing.[5]
Pupils
- Evgenia Baykova
- Piotr Belousov
- Ivan Cherinko
- Alexander Debler
- Vera Ermolaeva
- Mikhail Kozell
- Vladimir Lebedev
- Sarra Lebedeva
- Felix Lembersky
- Nikolai Mukho
- Mikhail Natarevich
- Lev Orekhov
- Sergei Osipov
- Maria Rudnitskaya
- Gleb Savinov
- Nadezhda Shteinmiller
- Elena Skuin
- Alexander Sokolov
- Vladimir Tatlin
- Nikolai Timkov
- Yuri Tulin
- Piotr Vasiliev
- Anatoli Vasiliev
- Vecheslav Zagonek
- and others[6]
See also
- Leningrad School of Painting
- List of 20th-century Russian painters
- List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
- Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
References
- ^ Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 1. М., Искусство, 1970. С.383.
- ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.13, 19, 356-358, 360, 361, 365, 367, 368, 370, 371, 373.
- ^ Александр Иванович Савинов. Письма. Документы. Воспоминания. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1983. C.45.
- ^ Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 1. М., Искусство, 1970. С.383.
- ^ Александр Иванович Савинов. Письма. Документы. Воспоминания. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1983. C.50.
- ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.356-358, 360, 361, 365, 367, 368, 370, 371, 373.
Sources
- Бернштейн М. Проблемы учебного рисунка. Л., 1940.
- Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 1. М., Искусство, 1970. С.383.
- Александр Иванович Савинов. Письма. Документы. Воспоминания. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1983. C.45, 47, 49, 50, 67, 87, 151, 154, 287.
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- Painters of the Leningrad Union of Artists of 1932-1991
- Leningrad Union of Artists
- Mitki
- Nevsky-25
- Circle of Artists of the House of creativity «Staraya Ladoga»
- Exhibitions of Leningrad Artists
- Exhibition of 1950
- Exhibition of 1951
- Spring Exhibition (1954)
- Spring Exhibition (1955)
- Autumn Exhibition (1956)
- Anniversary Exhibition (1957)
- All-Union Art Exhibition (1957)
- Autumn Exhibition (1958)
- Exhibition of 1960
- Exhibition in Russian Museum (1960)
- Soviet Russia (1960)
- Exhibition of 1961
- Autumn Exhibition (1962)
- "Leningrad" Exhibition (1964)
- Spring Exhibition (1965)
- Soviet Russia (1965)
- Soviet Russia (1967)
- Autumn Exhibition (1968)
- Spring Exhibition (1969)
- Exhibition of 1970
- Our Contemporary (1971)
- Our Contemporary (1972)
- Exhibition of Eleven (1972)
- By native country (1972)
- Our Contemporary (1975)
- Portrait of Contemporary (1976)
- Fine Arts of Leningrad (1976)
- Art belongs People (1977)
- Autumn Exhibition (1978)
- Regional Exhibition (1980)
- Leningrad painting of 1950-1980s
- Etude in Painting of 1940-1980s
- Lyrical Themes in Postwar Painting
- Painting of the Leningrad School
- Still life of 1950-1990s
- In Memory of Teacher
- Lenin in Kremlin (by Nikolai Baskakov)
- Cafe Gurzuf (by Alexander Samokhvalov)
- Quince and Teapot (by Victor Teterin)
- House with Arch (by Sergei Osipov)
- Portrait of Catherine Balebina (by Lev Russov)
- Horsewoman (by Rudolf Frentz)
- Spring is on the way (by Vladimir Ovchinnikov)
- Spring Day (by Nikolai Pozdneev)
- Mothers, Sisters (by Yevsey Moiseyenko)
- In the Sun (by Alexander Samokhvalov)
- Portrait of Yevgeny Mravinsky (by Lev Russov)
- Russian Winter. Hoarfrost (by Nikolai Timkov)
- Malaya Sadovaya street (by Alexander Semionov)
- Cornflowers (by Sergei Osipov)
- Still life with Pussy-Willows (by Taisia Afonina)
- Nevsky Prospekt (by Gleb Savinov)
- A Midday (by Evgenia Antipova)
- Cherry (by Yevsey Moiseyenko)