The following biographical information has been provided by John W. Coffey, Deputy Director for Art, Curator of American and Modern Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh North Carolina. Feodor... Read full biography
The following biographical information has been provided by John W. Coffey, Deputy Director for Art, Curator of American and Modern Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh North Carolina. Feodor Zakharov was born in 1882 in Astrakhan, Russia and studied at the Moscow School of Painting,... Read full biography
The following biographical information has been provided by John W. Coffey, Deputy Director for Art, Curator of American and Modern Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh North Carolina. Feodor Zakharov was born in 1882 in Astrakhan, Russia and studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He came to the United States in 1924 and eventually took American citizenship. Throughout his long life, Zakharov remained true to his academic training. His art serenely ignored... Read full biography
The following biographical information has been provided by John W. Coffey, Deputy Director for Art, Curator of American and Modern Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh North Carolina. Feodor Zakharov was born in 1882 in Astrakhan, Russia and studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He came to the United States in 1924 and eventually took American citizenship. Throughout his long life, Zakharov remained true to his academic training. His art serenely ignored the succession of modernist movements that agitated the twentieth century. Zakharov achieved modest success in the 1920s and 30s as a society portrait painter. Among those who sat for him were Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. In addition... Read full biography
The following biographical information has been provided by John W. Coffey, Deputy Director for Art, Curator of American and Modern Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh North Carolina. Feodor Zakharov was born in 1882 in Astrakhan, Russia and studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He came to the United States in 1924 and eventually took American citizenship. Throughout his long life, Zakharov remained true to his academic training. His art serenely ignored the succession of modernist movements that agitated the twentieth century. Zakharov achieved modest success in the 1920s and 30s as a society portrait painter. Among those who sat for him were Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. In addition to portraits, Zakharov was a skilled painter of figure studies, landscapes and still life compositions... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (11)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
A Nation's Pride Art in the White House
1992
Kloss, William (et al)
375 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
The Fine Line Drawing with Silver in America (Exhibition catalog)
1985
Weber, Bruce
103 pages
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
0 pages
North Carolina Collects (loan exhibition N Carolina owned) (Exhibition catalog)
1967
North Carolina Museum of Art
192 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index