Fyodor Konstantinovich Konstantinov

Avant‑garde artist, teacher, representative of the “Paris School”. He studied at the Stroganov Art School under K. Korovin and M. Vrubel. From 1907, he actively participated in exhibitions and was a member of the TPKhV, “Mir Iskusstva”, and MTKh. In 1913-1915, he lived and worked in Italy, Spain, and France. In Paris, he worked at the “Uly” with other representatives of the Russian Academy; he was an exhibitor at the Autumn Salon (1911-1913) and the Salon des Indépendants (1914). He lived in Tiflis, worked as a production designer at the Opera and Ballet Theatre and the Russian Drama Theatre, worked at “Okna Rosta”, and was actively engaged in teaching in Moscow, including at SVOMAS_VKHUTEMAS, MTI, VGIK, and MVKhPU. The works of F.K. Konstantinov are held in the collections of the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Savitsky Museum in Nukus, and in private collections in Russia and France.