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Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov

1918-12-01 – 1973-05-09

Life & Legacy

Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov (Russian: Александр Иванович Соколов; 1 December 1918 – 9 May 1973) was a Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre painting.

Occupation & Career

painter, teacher

Education

Repin Institute of Arts

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad" · Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Organizations & Memberships

Artists' Union of the USSR

Education & Institutions

Repin Institute of Arts

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4427067 — wikidata View source

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