A Russian painter and graphic artist. Born in Vyatka. He studied at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1908 - 1913) under the guidance of A. Arkhipov, A. Vasnetsov, K. Korovin, V. Serov. He lived in Moscow, since 1915 he was in the Army in Turkestan. Since 1908 he participated in the exhibitions of Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, the Union of Russian Artists, the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions (a member of the Association since 1916). He taught at the boundary Turkestan People's Art School in Tashkent, among his students were M. Karakhan, M. Kupriyanov, S. Chuikov. In 1926 he moved to Italy. During the World War II he was an active participant of the resistance movement in Rome. Author of numerous landscapes, portraits and still lives. His works were exhibited at the exhibitions in Moscow, Kirov, Tashkent, Rome, Milan, Bergamo, Trieste, Turin and New York. By the will of the artist, some works from the workshop in Rome were donated to the State Tretyakov Gallery. Other pictures are kept in Kirov oblast Art Museum, Tula Art Museum, the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome, Gallery of Modern Art in Milan, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, etc.
Painters works:Auction ¹15 Lot ¹48
«Golden Autumn», middle 20thC
canvas, oil; 65õ80
«Still Life with fish», 1946
wood, oil; 46õ72;
lower right corner «1946. Alessio Issupoff.»
«Portrait of a woman», 1920s.
canvas, oil; 100õ75
«In a stable », IInd quarter 20thC
wood, oil; 25,5x33
«Near the stables», IInd quarter 20thC
wood, oil; 40õ50
«Still Life», ²²nd quarter 20thC
canvas, oil; 59,5õ68
"In Stable", II quarter of XX cent.
Oil on wood; 25,5õ33