Apr 3, 2019 · Nicolai Fechin was a master Russian artist known for his dynamic paintings and intricate drawings. His art is a stunning mix of academic brilliance and creative exploration. In this post, I cover: Key Facts; A Closer Look at Some of Nicolai Fechin’s Paintings; Elegant Drawings; Nicolai Fechin Quotes; Want to Learn More? Thanks for Reading!

Mar 4, 2017 · Here, Fechin painted portraits of his family as well as local American Indians. He participated in the Taos art colony, founded in the late nineteenth century by Bert Geer Phillips and Ernest L....

Fechin’s drawings are found in numerous museums and private collections around the world. Many works, never before documented, are gathered together for the first time in this title, which is the first publication devoted entirely to the drawings of Nicolai Fechin.

Aug 10, 2019 · Nicolai Fechin: A collection of 82 sketches (HD) Description: “Painter, sculptor. By the time Fechin immigrated to the United States from Russia in 1923, he had developed his palette-knife technique and had many professional successes. He settled in Taos, N.M., painting the landscape and its people.

Nicolai Fechin (Nikolai Ivanovich Feshin; Russian: Николай Иванович Фешин; 26 November 1881 – 5 October 1955) was a Russian-American painter known for his portraits and works featuring Native Americans. [2]

The Catalogue of the works of N. I. Fechin till 1923 gives information about only one sketch (Bearing Away the Bride, sketch, 1908), paper, watercolor, whitewash (instead of it in the catalog of the exhibition of Nicolai Fechin in Kazan, held in 2006-2007, named gouache, graphite pencil and ink), [43] 15,8x20 cm, 11,5x13,8 cm, inv. G-1899 ...

View Nicolai Fechin’s 402 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, works on paper, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist.

Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin was a Russian-American painter known for his portraits and works featuring Native Americans. Artwork: Spring in the Steppe, Portrait of Varya Adoratskaya. CLICK HERE TO SEE DETAIL. He began his paintings on plain, double weave Belgian linen, which was often attached to stretchers of his own making.

He worked with vibrant hues to paint the native people and traveled south to Mexico to sketch in charcoal, pencil and pastel the many faces of its people. The sketches reveal the superb draftsmanship underlying all his work.

Varied Unrestrained Ruthless and Superb: The Mastery of Nicolai Fechin. Raw canvas, heavy palatte knife smears of paint, intense, aggressive, brutal. To stand in the presence of a Fechin master work is to be at once held captive and set free by his brutal and beautiful mark-making.