Christo Stantschew (painter)
Christo Stantschew Krussew , ( Bulgarian Христо Станчев ; born June 1, 1870 in Sweschen , † June 4, 1950 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian painter.
Life
Stantschew studied in Vienna , Florence and Munich .
He painted in the style of critical realism. The motifs of his works often showed the life and suffering of ordinary people. He also created landscapes. Stanchev was awarded the Dimitrov Prize .
Works (selection)
- Grandfather Nyagol , 1904
- Maid , 1934
- In the field , 1937
literature
- Stanchev, Christ . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 178.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stanchev, Christ |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stanchev Krusev, Christo (full name); Станчев, Христо (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1870 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sweschen |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 4th 1950 |
| Place of death | Sofia |