Vasyl Kasiyan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vasyl Kasiyan

poster artist (1896-1976)

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1896

Place of Birth: Mykulyntsi, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1976

Profession: military personnel, poster artist, painter

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Vasyl Illich Kasiyan (Ukrainian: ?????? ????? ??????; born 1 January 1896 in Mykulyntsi, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary – died 26 June 1976 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union) was a Ukrainian painter, graphic, parliamentary, People's Painter of the Soviet Union, academician of the Academy of Arts of the Soviet Union. A native of Eastern Galicia, he was a World War I veteran.
While studying in Academy of Fine Arts, Prague in 1920s, Kasiyan was a student of Czech painter Max Švabinský.