Arkadi Wassiljewitsch Schischkin
Arkadi Wassiljewitsch Schischkin (* 1899 in Kukarka , Wiatka ; † 1985 ) was a Soviet photographer .
Shishkin learned his trade in Kazan and then settled in Petrograd . After the February Revolution of 1917 , he opened a studio in Yekaterinburg . During the civil war he fought as a volunteer in the Red Army . In 1922 he returned to Kukarka, where he worked as a journalist .
Schischkin was a village photographer. He recorded the peasant life of Wiatka, especially for the Moscow peasant newspaper Krestianskaja Gazeta .
literature
- G. Chudakov: 20 Soviet Photographers 1917–1940. Fiolet & Draaijer Interphoto, Amsterdam 1990. ISBN 90-9003276-2
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schischkin, Arkadi Wassiljewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Шишкин, Аркадий Васильевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kukarka |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1985 |