He studied in St. Petersburg, at the drawing school of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts (1884–1885), and also (1899–1901) in Munich with A. Ashbe and in Nadbanye (Hungary) with S. Hollosy; in 1901 he studied engraving under the guidance of V.V. Mate. One of the active members of the artistic association “World of Art” since 1902. Lived in St. Petersburg, in 1918–1919 in Vitebsk, in 1924–1926 and 1929–1938 in Kaunas, in 1926–1929 in Paris, in 1938–1939 in London, from 1939 mainly in New York. A supporter of the Art Nouveau style and symbolism, he turned to historical subjects and portraits. In the 1910s created drawings and caricatures for the magazines “Golden Fleece”, “World of Art”, “Zhupel”, “Apollo”, “Satyricon” and others. He worked in book illustration, designed “White Nights” by F.M. Dostoevsky (1923) and “Three Fat Men” by Yu.K. Olesha (1925). He was an outstanding set designer, collaborated with the Moscow Art Theater, S.P. Diaghilev's enterprise, the Leningrad Bolshoi Drama Theater, the Metropolitan Opera (New York) and many other theaters; worked in cinema. His decorations and costumes were an intermediate link between modernism and avant-garde. He left a book of memoirs (published in New York in 1976, in Moscow in 1987).
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1932 Size – 30x18. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1937 Size – 33x24. Technique – Paper, watercolor, whitewash, mixed media.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. Monogram bottom left.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1926 Size – 55.3x77.5. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom left.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1929 Size – 31x21. Technique – Paper, coal.
Description:Signed and dated lower right.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1949 Size – 34.2x26.8. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – First third of the twentieth century. Size – 33x24. Technique – Paper, watercolor.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. Sold.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1940 Size – 53.4x45.5. Technique – Board, gouache, oil.
Description:Signed and dated lower right. Sold.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1948 Size – 18.5x34. Technique – Paper on cardboard, gouache.
Description:Sold
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 27.5x18. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Аукцион № 110 "Живопись-графика ХХ век". 26 января 2010 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 29.7x20.5. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Description:Monogram bottom right and left. Date bottom right.
Аукцион № 107 "Русское искусство XIX – ХХ веков" 24 ноября 2009 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 27.5x18. 28x20. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, ink. Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache.
Description:The works were purchased at the Hotel Drouot auction, November 23, 2005, lot 370. Bottom left is the artist's monogram. Signed and dated lower right.
Аукцион № 13 «Русское искусство ХХ века» 22 апреля 2006 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 27.5x19.5 Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache.
Description:Bottom left is the artist's monogram. Signed on the right. Works purchased at auction Drouot Montaigne, November 22-23, 2005, lot 370.
Аукцион № 11 «Русское искусство ХХ века» 11 марта 2006 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1932 Size – 30х18. Technique – Paper, watercolor, mixed media.
Description:Monogram and date lower right.
Аукцион №181 Аукцион 181 23 ноября 2023 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Size – 35x50 Technique – Paper, colored, pencil.
Аукцион № 104 "Прямая продажа частной коллекции". 23 сентября 2009 г.
Description:Signed lower right.
Аукцион № 164 Аукцион №164 30 марта 2021 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1933 Size – 32x21.5 (in the light). Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Аукцион № 174 Аукцион 174 20 сентября 2022 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1929. Technique – Ink on paper.
Аукцион № 163 Аукцион №163 02 февраля 2021 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1926 Size – 55.3x77.5 Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom left. On the back there is a stamp: "From the collection of Akim Tamiroff."
Аукцион № 145 "Русское искусство ХХ века" 20 октября 2016 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 28x19.3. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Аукцион № 113 «Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XVIII-ХХ веков» 18 мая 2010 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1922 Size – 31x26. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Description:Monogram bottom right.
Аукцион № 125 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 27 октября 2011 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1950. Size – 26х33. Technique – Gouache and pencil on paper.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. Variant of the stage curtain design for a production of A.P. Borodin's opera "Prince Igor" at the Metropolitan Opera (New York, 1950). The work was acquired at the Drouot Montaigne auction "A Collection of Works from the Collection of the Artist's Son Rostislav Dobuzhinsky." Paris, November 23, 2005.
Прошедший аукцион №198 26 марта 2026 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century Size – 30x22.3. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Description:Monogram bottom right and left.
Аукцион № 131 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XVIII-ХХ веков". 25 октября 2012 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 28.3x20.4. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1926 Size – 54.8x77.6 Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom left. <br> On the back there is a stamp: "From the collection of Akim Tamiroff."
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 33x24. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1918 Size – 22.5x29.5. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1939 Size – 32.5x22.5. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram and date lower left.
Аукцион № 171 "Первые имена" 19 апреля 2022 г.
Аукцион № 172 Аукцион №172 07 июня 2022 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century Size – 34x23.5. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Аукцион № 116 «Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XVIII-ХХ веков» 02 ноября 2010 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1946. Size – 26,5х34. Technique – Gouache on paper.
Прошедший аукцион №191 20 марта 2025 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1949 Size – 33.6x26.5. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, ink.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Size – 33.5x23.5. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Аукцион № 152 "Аукцион сезона" 19 марта 2019 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century Size – 33.5x23.5. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 27.5x19.5. Technique – Paper, watercolor, gouache.
Аукцион № 111 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство". 02 марта 2010 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century Size – 30x22.3. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom right and left. Author's inscriptions on the front side of the sheet.
Аукцион № 155 "Русское и советское искусство". 29 ноября 2019 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 17x24.5. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom left. Monogram and date in the center. Author's inscriptions on the sheet.
Аукцион № 169 "Аукцион сезона" 14 декабря 2021 г.
Аукцион № 168 Аукцион №168 16 ноября 2021 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1926 Size – 28.5x46.5. Technique – Paper, ink, graphite pencil.
Description:Expertise by V.S. Silaeva. Monogram and date at the bottom left. The sketch comes from the collection of the artist’s son R.M. Dobuzhinsky.
Аукцион № 121 "Русское и западноевропейское искусство XVII-XX веков". 21 апреля 2011 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1924 Size – 19.4x11.8. Technique – Paper, Italian pencil.
Description:Examination of the State Tretyakov Gallery. Monogram and date on the right.
Аукцион № 118 «Русское искусство ХХ века» 02 декабря 2010 г.
Аукцион № 142 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 23 октября 2014 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1936 Size – 27х35. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1930 Size – I. 22.3x26.8. II. 17.8x25. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Description:Signed and dated lower right. Monogram in the lower left corner. The works are the property of the SOVKOM gallery.
Аукцион № 15 "Графика, плакат, скульптура, фарфор" 20 сентября 2006 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1933 Size – 47.5x60. Technique – Paper, sauce.
Description:Monogram bottom left. Date bottom right.
Аукцион № 112 «Русское искусство ХХ века» 06 апреля 2010 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1933 Size – 32x21.5. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Аукцион № 134 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков".
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1959 Size – 32.5x22.5. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Аукцион № 128 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 13 марта 2012 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1930s Size – 17x23.5. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 32x22.5. Technique – Paper on cardboard, watercolor, ink, colored pencils.
Аукцион № 62 "Весенний салон" 19 апреля 2008 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 33.5x25. Technique – Paper, ink, pencil, watercolor.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 27.5x18. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache.
Аукцион № 52 "А - КЛУБ" 27 февраля 2008 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 34x25.5. Technique – Paper on cardboard, watercolor, ink, pencil.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1934 Size – 34.5x47.5. Technique – Paper, gouache.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1935 Size – 28x20. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, ink.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1932 Size – 30x18. Technique – Paper, watercolor, mixed media.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. The work comes from the artist's family.
Аукцион № 136 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 24 октября 2013 г.
Аукцион № 165 КАНИКУЛЫ 01 июня 2021 г.
Description:Monogram bottom right. The work comes from the artist's family.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 17x24.5. Technique – Paper, watercolor, whitewash, mixed media.
Description:Monogram bottom left, center. The work comes from the artist's family.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1936 Size – 27x35. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache.
Аукцион № 140 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 03 апреля 2014 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century. Size – 24x31. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1933 Size – 30x22.3. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Author's inscriptions at the top right. Monogram bottom left.
Аукцион № 162 Аукцион №162 01 декабря 2020 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1945 Size – 35x25. Technique – Paper, watercolor.
Description:Signed and dated lower right. Monogram bottom left. The work was purchased at the Drouot Montaigne auction, November 22-23, 2005, lot No. 425.
Аукцион № 17 "Русское искусство XX века" 28 октября 2006 г.
Description:Signed and dated lower right. Monogram at the bottom left. The work was purchased at the Drouot auction on November 22-23, 2005, lot No. 426.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – Beginning XX century Size – 26x19. Technique – Paper, see technique.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1937 Size – 36x24. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Signed lower left.
Аукцион № 82 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX – ХХ веков" 12 ноября 2008 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1937 Size – 31.5x24. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1937 Size – 23x31. Technique – Paper, pencil.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1945 Size – 30x23. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:The work was purchased at the Drouot Montaigne auction, November 22-23, 2005, lot number 418. Monogram lower left. Date bottom right. The work came from a private collection.
Аукцион № 29 "Русское и западноевропейское искусство XIX-XX веков" 21 апреля 2007 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1952 Size – 34x25. Technique – Paper, pencil, gouache, watercolor.
Description:The work was purchased at the Drouot Montaigne auction, November 22-23, 2005, lot number 477. Signed and dated lower right. Monogram bottom left. The work came from a private collection.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1946 Size – 22.3x29. Technique – Gray paper, ink, whitewash.
Description:The work was purchased at the Drouot Montaigne auction, November 22-23, 2005, lot No. 422. Monogram lower right.
Аукцион № 41 "Русское и западноевропейское искусство XIX-XX веков" 27 октября 2007 г.
Dobuzhinsky M.V. Year – 1934 Size – 26.7x32.2. Technique – Paper, pencil, ink.
Description:The work was purchased at the Drouot Montaigne auction, November 22-23, 2005, lot No. 342. Monogram lower left.
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