Alexander Nikolaevich Volkov

1886 1957

avant-garde Russian painter and poet The most famous works: “The Pomegranate Teahouse”, “Caravan”, “Girls with Cotton”, “Persian”, “Spain”. (1886–1957)

Alexander Nikolaevich Volkov was an avant-garde Russian painter. Although his style was much influenced by Cubo-Futurism, it was officially declared formalist and counter-revolutionary, condemning him to obscurity. He was also a poet.

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