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Giclée / Art Print
Museum-quality giclée or canvas print with fast production and flexible finish options. (
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P118B $10
P118H $10
P118W $10
P438Z $10
P508JH $12
P508YH $12
P805H $10
P805Z $10
P919BZ $10
P919G $10
P919XJ $10
P959ZH $10
P968JZ $12
W106C $8
W218G $10
W218JH $8
W218Y $10
W307PJ $10
W316G $10
W316PJ $8
W316Y $10
W398PJ $8
W4111J $10
W500HY $15
W500JH $15
W692G $12
W849H $8
W940BG $15
W953PJ $8
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Artist Biography
Sergey Solomko: Life and Legacy
Early Life and Education
- Born: August 22, 1867, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
- Sergey Sergeyevich Solomko was the son of Colonel (later Major-General) Sergey Solomko, who served under Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich. He grew up within the Konstantinovsky Palace, providing early exposure to aristocratic life and culture.
- Education: From 1883 to 1887, he attended the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He later audited classes at the Imperial Academy of Arts for a year.
Early Career as an Illustrator
- Solomko began his career as a magazine illustrator around 1888, contributing to publications like Север (North), a weekly literary journal.
- Key Publications: He quickly gained employment with Нива (Grainfield), Russia’s most popular magazine at the time. He also worked for Мир искусства (World of Art) and the satirical journal Шут (The Fool).
- He illustrated works by prominent Russian authors such as Pushkin, Chekhov, and Lermontov.
Artistic Development and Diverse Projects
- Illustrative Work: In 1901, Solomko illustrated a special edition of Gogol’s Dead Souls, published by Adolf Marks.
- Design Versatility: After 1900, he expanded his design work to include theater posters and a popular series of postcards depicting Old Russia, published by Maison Lapine in Paris.
- Imperial Commissions: He created models for the Imperial Porcelain Factory and collaborated with the House of Fabergé. In 1903, he designed elaborate historical costumes for the famous ball at the Winter Palace, some adorned with real jewelry.
Parisian Period and World War I
- Move to Paris: In 1910, Solomko moved to Paris but continued to exhibit in Russia and contribute to Russian magazines.
- War Work: During World War I, he painted portraits of officers from the Russian Expeditionary Force in France under commission by a government committee dedicated to collecting war trophies.
Post-Revolutionary Life and Exile
- Political Shift: After the Russian Revolution, Solomko fell out of favor with the new Soviet government and became a self-imposed exile.
- Continued Artistic Work: He created costumes for renowned dancers Mathilde Kschessinska and Anna Pavlova. He also illustrated books by French authors like Émile Gebhart, Ernest Renan, and Albert Samain.
- Exile Activities: In 1921, he participated in an exhibition of exiled artists from the former Imperial Academy of Arts. Later, he helped establish the “Russian Art and Industry Institute.”
Death and Legacy
- Final Years: Solomko died on February 2, 1928, while convalescing at the “Maison Russe,” a retirement home for White émigrés near Paris.
- Historical Significance: During the Soviet period, his work was criticized as decadent and bourgeois. However, interest in Solomko’s art revived in the 1990s. His detailed and accurate depictions of Old Russian culture are highly valued today.
- His legacy lies in his ability to capture a vanishing world with remarkable detail and artistry.
Sergey Solomko
1867 - 1928 , Russia
Quick Facts
- Name: Sergey Solomko
- Movement:
- Art Nouveau
- Illustration
- Birth Date: 1867-08-22
- Death Date: 1928-02-02
- Birth Place: Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Nationality: Russian
- Date Of Birth: 1867
- Date Of Death: 1928
- Notable Works:
- The Girl with Monkey
- Wedding Ceremony. Middle Ages.
- Memory
- Plate 'Egyptian Queen'
- Place Of Birth: Saint Petersburg, Russia
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