Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalja - Artist Info

About Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalja

  • Biography

    Studied at the studio of I.I. Mashkov (1914-1918), from 1922 - in his own workshop at VKHUTEMAS, in the class of easel painting and with Mangari in the class of monumental painting. One of the organizers and member of the group "Being" (1921), member of the Academy of Artists and Artists of the Russian Federation (1924-1931), RAPH (1931-1932). Author of paintings on historical, revolutionary and patriotic subjects, book graphic artist, theater artist. He headed the Central Moscow workshop of military-political posters "TASS Windows" (1941-1946). In 1954 he led the work to recreate the panorama of F.A. Rubo "Defense of Sevastopol". People's Artist of the RSFSR (1956), full member and professor of the USSR Academy of Arts (1949), twice laurea...

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