Leonid Solomatkin
Visual Artist
1837 – 1883
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Who was Leonid Solomatkin?
Leonid Ivanovich Solomatkin was a Russian genre painter.
Solomatkin was born in 1837 and was orphaned soon afterwards. He worked his early life as a shepherd boy and later sold religious icons. Solomatkin managed to gain an apprenticeship and began work as a painter. Solomatkin's success was significant, but short-lived. From the late 1860s he stopped exhibiting and was almost forgotten.
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- Born
- 1837
Russian Empire - Also known as
- Соломаткин, Леонид Иванович
- Died
- 1883
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on July 23, 2013
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