Petr Nilus (1869-1943)
«Night in the park», 1910s
cardboard,
oil
39,5 х 53 см
Signature bottom right
Biography of the author
Petr Nilus (Petro Nilus) (1869-1943) - Ukrainian painter, writer, art critic. He studied at the Odesa Art School (1883-1889) under Kostandi, later at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. Member of Peredvizhniki Group (1899). He was elected head of the newly formed Union of Artists, Sculptors and Architects in Odesa (1917). Lived in exile (since 1920). Master of genre scenes.
Petr Nilus (1869-1943)
«Night in the park», 1910s
cardboard,
oil
39,5 х 53 см
Signature bottom right