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| Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin
Russian 1881 -1955
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| Born: |
Kazan, Russian Federation
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| Died: |
Santa Monica, California, United States
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| Studied: |
Kazan School of Fine Arts, Russia
Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia
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| Exhibited: |
Grand Central Galleries, New York
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| Examples of Work: |
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, CO
National Cowboy Hall of Fame, Oklahoma City
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Sculptor
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| Subjects Known For: |
Portraits
New Mexico
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| Memberships: |
Imperial Academy of the Fine Arts, Petrograd
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Born in Kazan, Russia in 1881, Nicolai Fechin arrived in New York City with his family in 1923. His career as a portrait painter flourished there, but after three years, Fechin contracted tuberculosis and was ordered by his doctor to move to a dry climate. John Young Hunter, an artist acquaintanc...
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