Aleksandr Golovin
(1863–1930) Russian artist and stage designer (1863-1930)
Aleksandr Golovin (1863–1930) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Aleksandr Golovin belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Aleksandr Golovin was born in Moscow and died in Pushkin. Aleksandr Golovin trained at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, Académie Vitti, and Académie Colarossi. Aleksandr Golovin worked in Moscow, Paris, Italy, and France. Aleksandr Golovin was awarded People's Artist of the RSFSR.
The works belong mainly to the genres scenography and portrait. The catalogue has 7 works by Aleksandr Golovin with free images. The dated works span the years 1908–1919. Works by Aleksandr Golovin are held by several collections, among them Ryska museet, Tretjakovgalleriet, Malmö konstmuseum, and Tatarstan State Museum of Fine Arts.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Otto Reiniger, Hermann Pleuer, Robert Anning Bell, Sem, and Konstantin Kuznetsov.