Aleksandr Shevchenko
(1883–1948) Soviet artist (1882-1948)
Aleksandr Shevchenko (1883–1948) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a sculptor, and a printmaker. By year of birth, Aleksandr Shevchenko belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.
Aleksandr Shevchenko was born in Kharkiv and died in Moscow. Aleksandr Shevchenko trained at Académie Julian and Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. The teachers included Jean-Paul Laurens, Valentin Serov, and Nasreddine Dinet. Wikidata associates Aleksandr Shevchenko with neo-primitivism and Rayonism.
The catalogue has one work by Aleksandr Shevchenko with a free image. The dated work is from 1913. New Tretyakov Gallery holds at least one work by Aleksandr Shevchenko.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Fernand Allard-L'Olivier, Francis Campbell Bolleau Cadell, Dezső Czigány, Anna Klein, and Oscar Cesare.