Oleksandr Murashko

Oleksandr Murashko
Николай Петров, Public domain

(1875–1919) Ukrainian painter (1875–1919)

Oleksandr Murashko (1875–1919) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Oleksandr Murashko belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.

Oleksandr Murashko was born in Kyiv and died in Kyiv. Oleksandr Murashko trained at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts. Oleksandr Murashko worked in Kyiv, Saint Petersburg, and Munich. The students included Grigorij Musatov, Boris Pastoukhoff, Epstein Marko Isayovich, and Olga Oleksandrivna Zagalska.

The works belong mainly to the genres portrait and graphics. The catalogue has 17 works by Oleksandr Murashko with free images. The dated works span the years 1900–1918. National Art Museum of Ukraine holds at least one work by Oleksandr Murashko.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Harrison Fisher, Jenny Montigny, Ellen Emmet Rand, Alfred Keller, and Maynard Dixon.