Boris Grigorjev
(1886–1939) Russian artist (1886-1939)
Boris Grigorjev (France, 1886–1939) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Boris Grigorjev belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.
Boris Grigorjev was born in Rybinsk and died in Cagnes-sur-Mer. Boris Grigorjev trained at Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Imperial Academy of Arts. Wikidata associates Boris Grigorjev with Russian avant-garde.
The best-known works include ‘Sonneurs bretons’, ‘The Harlot of Marseilles’, and ‘Portrait of Vsyevolod Meyerhold’. The catalogue has 26 works by Boris Grigorjev with free images. The dated works span the years 1910–1950. Works by Boris Grigorjev are held by several collections, among them Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ryska museet, Sepherot Foundation, and Isaac Brodsky Apartment Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ștefan Dimitrescu, Emil Stumpp, Fritz Baumann, Aizik Feder, and Angel Zárraga.