Aleksandr Shevchenko

Visual Artist

1883 – 1948

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Who was Aleksandr Shevchenko?

Aleksandr Shevchenko was a highly influential Russian avant-garde painter and theorist. In 1913 he wrote the book 'Neo-primiivizm', from which the Russian art movement derives its name.

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Born
May 12, 1883
Also known as
  • Шевченко, Александр Васильевич
Died
1948

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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