Aleksandr Zugrin

Aleksandr Ivanovich Zugrin (Russian: Александр Иванович Зугрин; 1899–1923) was a Russian avant-garde painter, illustrator and graphic artist.

Aleksandr Zugrin
Born
Aleksandr Ivanovich Zugrin

1899
Died1923 (aged 2324)
NationalityRussian
Known foravant-garde painting
Illustrations
Graphic design

Zugrin was a member of Moscow Proletkult and soon became one of the most widely published artists in the period immediately following the Russian Revolution. He His provided engravings and lino-cuts as illustrations for journals such as Gorn (Furnace – published by Proletkult), Tvori! (Create! – Magazine of Ateliers of Moscow Proletkult), and Tvorchestvo (Creation), as well as the book jackets for various anthologies of proletarian poetry.

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