Aleksandr Deyneka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Aleksandr Deyneka

Russian artist

Date of Birth: 08-May-1899

Place of Birth: Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 12-Jun-1969

Profession: poster artist, painter, pedagogue, sculptor, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (Russian: ??????´??? ??????´??????? ?????´??; May 20, 1899 – June 12, 1969) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of the most important Russian modernist figurative painters of the first half of the 20th century.
His Collective Farmer on a Bicycle (1935) has been described as exemplifying the Socialist Realist style.