Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov - Artist Info

About Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov

Name variants

Constantin Gorbatoff, Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatow
  • Biography

    Konstantin Gorbatov came to fine art unusually late in his career when moved to St. Petersburg, Russia in 1904. He trained at the Baron Stieglitz Central School for Technical Draftsmanship before converting his energies into the freer form of painting. He completed his studies at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts aged thirty-five.

    Amongst his teachers were Alexei Kisselev and Nikolai Dubovskoy.

    Despite early artistic links with St. Petersburg, however, Gorbatov also shares many traits with his contemporaries from the Moscow School of the World of Art movement, such as Yuon, Petrovichev and Zhukovsky.

    Principally, as Lyudmilla Denisova argues, in the quest for a National Russian landscape as evide...

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