RBTH: Zinaida Serebryakova: A sensual female voice in Russian art
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Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova was a Russian painter during the Modernist period.
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culture · Russian painter (1884–1967) · painter · artist · also Zinaida Serebryakova, Zinaida Serebriakova, Zinaida Yevgen'yevna Serebryakova, Zinaida Evgenieva Serebriakova, Zinaida Yevgen'yevna Lansere, Zinaida nee Lansere
Born 28 November 1884 · Died 19 September 1967 · Q161858
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RBTH: Zinaida Serebryakova: A sensual female voice in Russian art
Died 1967-09-19.
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In Moscow, Leningrad, and Kiev, to great acclaim
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After 36 years of forced separation, her older daughter, Tatiana (Tata), was finally allowed to visit her
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Serebriakova at last took French citizenship, and it was not until the Khrushchev Thaw that the Soviet government allowed her to resume contact with her family in the Soviet Union
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And 1930, she traveled to Africa, visiting Morocco
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And 1928 respectively, she could not do the same for her two other children, Yevgeny and Tatiana, and did not see them again for many years
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Her country estate was burned to the ground
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Serebriakova's life changed for the worse
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The council of the Imperial Academy of Arts took the first steps in recognizing the achievements of Serebriakova and other women
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Alexander Benois was commissioned to decorate the Kazan Railway Station in Moscow and he invited Yevgeny Lanceray, Boris Kustodiev, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, and Serebriakova to help him
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Where it was received with enthusiasm and purchased for the Tretyakov Gallery collection
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Married her first cousin, Boris Serebriakov, the son of Yevgeny's sister, and took his surname; Boris went on to become a railroad engineer
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At the age of 17, she entered the art school founded by Princess Maria Tenisheva, where she studied with Ilya Repin
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Zinaida graduated from a women's gymnasium
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Born 1884-11-28.
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