Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov
(1889 - 1974)
Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov was active/lived in Russian Federation, France. Yuri Annenkov is known for book illustration, portrait painting, costume design.
Yury Pavlovich Annenkov, also known as Georges Annenkov, was born 1889 in Petropavlovsk, Russian Empire and died 12 July 1974 in Paris, France). He was a Russian artist mostly known for his book illustrations and portraits. He also worked as a theatre and cinema designer.
In his essay "On Synthetism" (1922), Yevgeny Zamyatin writes that "[Annenkov] has a keen awareness of the extraordinary rush and dynamism of our epoch. His sense of time is developed to the hundredth of a second. He has the knack--characteristic of Synthetism--of giving only the synthetic essence of things."
Yury Annenkov was born into a well-known family (among his ancestors was Pavel Annenkov, Alexander Pushkin's publisher); his father, Pavel A ... Displaying 750 of 3209 characters.