Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (1884 - 1967) was among the first female Russian painters of distinction. She was born on the estate of Neskuchnoye near Kharkov (now Kharkiv, Ukraine) into one of Russia's most refined and artistic families. She belonged to the artistic Benois family. Her grandfather, Nicholas Benois, was a famous architect, chairman of the Society of Architects and member of the Russian Academy of Science. Her uncle, Alexandre Benois, was a famous painter, founder of the Mir iskusstva art group. Her father, Yevgeny Nikolayevich Lanceray, was a well known sculptor, and her mother, who was Alexandre Benois' sister, was good at drawing. One of Zinaida's brothers, Nikolay Yevgenyevich Lanceray, was a talented architect, and her other brother, Yevgeny Yevgenyevich Lanceray, had an important place in Russian and Soviet art as a master of monumental painting and graphic art. The Russian-English actor and writer Peter Ustinov was also related to her. In 1900 she graduated from a women's gymnasium (equivalent to grammar school or high school), and entered the art school founded by Princess MK Tenisheva. She studied under Repin in 1901, and under portrait artist Braz between 1903 and 1905. Between 1902--1903 she spent time in Italy, and from 1905--1906 she studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. In 1905, Zinaida Lanceray married her first cousin, Boris Serebriakov, the son of Evgenyi's sister, and took his surname. Serebriakov went on to become a ...
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Zinaida Serebriakova
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Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (1884 - 1967) was among the first female Russian painters of distinction. She was born on the estate of Neskuchnoye near Kharkov (now Kharkiv, Ukraine) into one of Russia's most refined and artistic families. She belonged to the artistic Benois family. Her grandfather, Nicholas Benois, was a famous architect, chairman of the Society of Architects and member of the Russian Academy of Science. Her uncle, Alexandre Benois, was a famous painter, founder of the Mir iskusstva art group. Her father, Yevgeny Nikolayevich Lanceray, was a well known sculptor, and her mother, who was Alexandre Benois' sister, was good at drawing. One of Zinaida's brothers, Nikolay Yevgenyevich Lanceray, was a talented architect, and her other brother, Yevgeny Yevgenyevich Lanceray, had an important place in Russian and Soviet art as a master of monumental painting and graphic art. The Russian-English actor and writer Peter Ustinov was also related to her. In 1900 she graduated from a women's gymnasium (equivalent to grammar school or high school), and entered the art school founded by Princess MK Tenisheva. She studied under Repin in 1901, and under portrait artist Braz between 1903 and 1905. Between 1902--1903 she spent time in Italy, and from 1905--1906 she studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. In 1905, Zinaida Lanceray married her first cousin, Boris Serebriakov, the son of Evgenyi's sister, and took his surname. Serebriakov went on to become a ...
Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (1884 - 1967) was among the first female Russian painters of distinction. She was born on the estate of Neskuchnoye near Kharkov (now Kharkiv, Ukraine) into one of Russia's most refined and artistic families. She belonged to the artistic Benois family. Her grandfather, Nicholas Benois, was a famous architect, chairman of the Society of Architects and member of the Russian Academy of Science. Her uncle, Alexandre Benois, was a famous painter, founder of the Mir iskusstva art group. Her father, Yevgeny Nikolayevich Lanceray, was a well known sculptor, and her mother, who was Alexandre Benois' sister, was good at drawing. One of Zinaida's brothers, Nikolay Yevgenyevich Lanceray, was a talented architect, and her other brother, Yevgeny Yevgenyevich Lanceray, had an important place in Russian and Soviet art as a master of monumental painting and graphic art. The Russian-English actor and writer Peter Ustinov was also related to her. In 1900 she graduated from a women's gymnasium (equivalent to grammar school or high school), and entered the art school founded by Princess MK Tenisheva. She studied under Repin in 1901, and under portrait artist Braz between 1903 and 1905. Between 1902--1903 she spent time in Italy, and from 1905--1906 she studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. In 1905, Zinaida Lanceray married her first cousin, Boris Serebriakov, the son of Evgenyi's sister, and took his surname. Serebriakov went on to become a ...
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