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1881 Kazan, Russia - 1955 Santa Monica, California. Known for: Portrait, figure and genre painting, wood carving.
Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America's foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century. He spent his childhood in the Volga... Read full biography
Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America's foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century. He spent his childhood in the Volga Forest and learned wood carving from his father who worked with metals and wood as a craftsman. When... Read full biography
Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America's foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century. He spent his childhood in the Volga Forest and learned wood carving from his father who worked with metals and wood as a craftsman. When he was 13, Fechin enrolled with a scholarship at the Kazan Art School, founded by his grandfather, and six years later, he began study at the Imperial Academy of Art in St. Petersburg. There he was a... Read full biography
Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America's foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century. He spent his childhood in the Volga Forest and learned wood carving from his father who worked with metals and wood as a craftsman. When he was 13, Fechin enrolled with a scholarship at the Kazan Art School, founded by his grandfather, and six years later, he began study at the Imperial Academy of Art in St. Petersburg. There he was a student of Ilya E. Repin, who tried to make his students aware of social evils and to reflect the realities of Russian life in their art work. Architecture was also a required part of the curriculum. Fechin was highly influenced by Repin, who asserted... Read full biography
Born in Russia in Kazan on the banks of the Volga River, Nicolai Fechin became one of America's foremost ethnic portrait painters during the early 20th century. He spent his childhood in the Volga Forest and learned wood carving from his father who worked with metals and wood as a craftsman. When he was 13, Fechin enrolled with a scholarship at the Kazan Art School, founded by his grandfather, and six years later, he began study at the Imperial Academy of Art in St. Petersburg. There he was a student of Ilya E. Repin, who tried to make his students aware of social evils and to reflect the realities of Russian life in their art work. Architecture was also a required part of the curriculum. Fechin was highly influenced by Repin, who asserted that artists' work should be motivated by the idea of conveying morality and literal truth rather than just aesthetics. A second teacher, Malav... Read full biography
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- Legends of the West" The Foxley CollectionDecember 2006Joyner, J. BrooksAmerican Art Review
- Nicolai Fechin: A Look at LifeMay 2006Hunter, RichardFine Art Connoisseur
- Best WesternJuly 2005Dorfman, JohnArt & Auction
- What's NewsSeptember 2004Editors, Art of the WestArt of the West
- News MakersAugust 2004Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- On the SceneAugust 2004Editors, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- New Mexico-Best of the WestMay 2004Schneider, WolfSouthwest Art
- The 21st Annual Spring Arts CelebraApril 2004Editor, Art-TalkArt-Talk
- Nicolai Fechin's Portraits from LifApril 2004Hunt, David CAmerican Art Review
- The Taos Art Museum & Fechin HouseApril 2004Porter, Dean AAmerican Art Review
- The Magnificent SevenJanuary 2004Stavig, VickiArt of the West
- Shari's NotebookNovember 2003Morrison, ShariArt-Talk
- Art Events-New MexicoNovember 2003Schneider, WolfSouthwest Art
- What's NewsSeptember 2003Editor, Art of the WestArt of the West
- On the SceneSeptember 2003Editor, Southwest ArtSouthwest Art
- What's NewsMay 2003Editors, Art of the WestArt of the West
- MarketfileFebruary 2003Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- Field NotesNovember 2002Editors, Wildlife ArtWildlife Art
- Records fall at Coeur d'Alene saleOctober 2002Editors, Art-TalkArt-Talk
- Art MarketOctober 2002Editors, ARTnewsARTnews
- Saralynn & John Geraghty: ImpresariJune 2002Siple, MollyCalifornia Art Club Newsletter
- Panhandle-Plains Historical MuseumDecember 2001Grauer, Michael JAmerican Art Review
- Museum of the SouthwestDecember 2001Holeva, Daniel HAmerican Art Review
- Stark Museum of ArtDecember 2001Hunter, Richard; David HuntAmerican Art Review
- Nicolai Fechin: American TreasureSeptember 2001Gillespie, NancyArt of the West
- San Diego in the Eye of the ArtistDecember 1999Atkinson, D ScottAmerican Art Review
- The Roaring TwentiesApril 1999May, StephenSouthwest Art
- Danny's DelusionsFebruary 1999Medina, DannyArt-Talk
- The Nicolai Fechin House, TaosMay 1998Koster, MichaelThe Magazine Antiques
- Best of the WestNovember 1997Brown, MargaretSouthwest Art
- Taos & Santa FeDecember 1996Eauclaire, SallySouthwest Art
- Bottom LineJune 1996Brown, Margaret LSouthwest Art
- PassionMay 1996Hines, JackSouthwest Art
- Best of the WestApril 1995SW editorsSouthwest Art