Isaak Brodskij

Isaak Brodskij
Mordovian History Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0

(1884–1939) Russian artist (1884-1939)

Isaak Brodskij (1884–1939) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a photographer. By year of birth, Isaak Brodskij belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.

Isaak Brodskij was born in Sofiivka and died in Saint Petersburg. Isaak Brodskij trained at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts and Hrekov Odesa Art school. The teachers included Luigi Iorini, Kyriak Kostandi, and Ilya Repin. Wikidata associates Isaak Brodskij with socialist realism. The awards include Order of Lenin and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The students included Victor Oreshnikov, Borys Kupnevskyi, and Vladimir Aleksandrovich Serov.

The works belong mainly to the genres portrait, landscape painting, and thematic picture. The catalogue has 28 works by Isaak Brodskij with free images. The dated works span the years 1901–1937. Works by Isaak Brodskij are held by several collections, among them Isaac Brodsky Apartment Museum, Tretjakovgalleriet, Statliga historiska museet, and Ryska museet. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Impressionism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Reinhold Hanisch, Glyn Warren Philpot, Alfred Ost, Alexandre Roubtzoff, and Jean Brusselmans.