Mikhail Vladimirovich Matorin
Mikhail Vladimirovich Matorin ( Russian Михаил Владимирович Маторин ; born November 6, 1901 in Moscow ; † 1976 ibid) was a Soviet graphic artist .
Life
Matorin attended the State Art and Industry School from 1914 to 1920 and learned typography and flat printing. In a competition in 1920 he was awarded first prize for a poster entitled Да здравствует мировой Октябрь ("Long live the world in October.") Since the 1920s, he made woodcuts and linocuts . From 1920 to 1924 he taught at the Moscow Art and Industry School and then until 1930 at the Central School of Printing. In 1935 he became a junior professor and in the first exhibition in 1947 for the opening of the House of Culture of the Soviet Union he was represented among the exhibitors. From 1950 until his death he taught as professor for engraving.
literature
- Werner Schmidt: Russian graphics of the 19th and 20th centuries. Seemann, Leipzig 1967, p. 190.
- Mikhail Porfirjewitsch Sokolnikow: Михаил Владимирович Маторин. Gislegprom, Moscow 1948.
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Matorin, Mikhail Vladimirovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Маторин, Михаил Владимирович (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1976 |
| Place of death | Moscow |