Mikhail Kozell

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Georgievich and the family name is Kozell.
Mikhail Georgievich Kozell
Born October 20, 1911
Astrakhan, Russian Empire
Died July 26, 1993
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality Russian
Education Repin Institute of Arts
Known for Painting, Art teaching
Movement Realism

Mikhail Georgievich Kozell (Russian: Михаи́л Гео́ргиевич Ко́зелл; October 20, 1911, Astrakhan, Russian Empire July 26, 1993, Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,[1] most famous for his landscape painting.

Biography

Towards the end of winter. 1970

Kozell was born October 20, 1911 in Astrakhan.

In 1939 Mikhail Kozell graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Isaak Brodsky workshop. Pupil of Mikhail Bernshtein, Arcady Rylov, Alexander Lubimov, Vladimir Serov.

Since 1949 Mikhail Kozell participated in Art Exhibitions. Painted landscapes, genre pictures, sketchs from the life. Personal Exhibition in Leningrad (1991).

Mikhail Kozell was a member of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists since 1962.

In 1948-1991 Mikhail Kozell worked as Art teacher of Secondary Art School of Ilya Repin Institute in Leningrad.

Mikhail Georgievich Kozell died on July 26, 1993, in Saint Petersburg at the eighty-second year of life. Paintings by Mikhail Kozell reside in Art museums and private collections in the Russia,[2] U.S., England, Japan,[3] and throughout the world.

See also

References

  1. Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.- Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp.15, 20, 361, 390, 392, 394-398, 400-405, 445.
  2. Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.- Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – p.6-7.
  3. Exhibition of modern Soviet Painting. 1976. Gekkoso Gallery. Catalogue. — Tokyo, 1976. - р.97,154.

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