Athanasei Iwanowitsch Scheloumoff - Artist Info

About Athanasei Iwanowitsch Scheloumoff

Name variants

Athanas Scheloumov, Afanassij Iwanowitsch Schelumoff, Afanasy Sheloumoff
  • Biography

    Afanasy Iwanowitsch Scheloumoff was born in 1892 in Kamieniec Podolski. He became a battle painter. From 1900 Scheloumoff lived in Balta. From 1908 he studied at the Odessa Art School, and then from 1914 at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg under the painter-battalist NS Samokisz. He quit his studies due to the outbreak of World War I. He took part in hostilities in the 1st volunteer corps under the command of General A. Kutiepov. In 1920, he was evacuated to Gallipoli with White Army units. In 1930 he took part in the Great Exhibition of Russian Art in Belgrade. In 1945 he settled in Starnberg near Munich. Athanasei Iwanowitsch Scheloumoff's paintings were exhibited at individual exhibitions in Munich, Stuttgart and Ve...

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