Pyotr Sokolov (portraitist)
Pyotr Fyodorovich Sokolov (Russian: Пётр Фёдорович Сóколов) (1791, Moscow – 15 August [O.S. 3 August] 1848, Merchik, Kharkov Governorate) was a Russian aquarelle portraitist who painted many of the most distinguished figures of the Pushkin era. He was the father of the painters Pyotr Sokolov, Pavel Sokolov and Alexander Sokolov.
Pyotr Sokolov | |
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| Пётр Фёдорович Соколов | |
Pyotr Sokolov; Portrait by Vasily Tropinin (1833) | |
| Born | 1791 |
| Died | 3 August 1848 (aged 56–57) |
| Education | Member Academy of Arts (1839) |
| Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1810) |
| Known for | Painting |
| Style | Academism |
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