Nikolai Remizov | |
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 Portrait of Remizov by Ilya Repin. | |
| Born | May 20, 1887 |
| Died | August 4, 1975 (aged 88) Riverside County, California, United States |
| Other names | Re-Mi, Nicolai Remisoff |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, cartoonist, art director |
| Years active | 1908–1939 (cartoonist), 1939–1960 (film) |
Nikolai Vladimirovich Remizov (Russian: Никола́й Влади́мирович Ре́мизов; 20 May [O.S. 8 May] 1887 in Saint-Petersburg – 4 August 1975 in Riverside County), also known as Nicolai Remisoff, was a Russian and American artist, political cartoonist and art director of American cinema.[1][2] He worked a number of times one films directed by fellow Russian Gregory Ratoff. Before the 1917 Revolution he was the leading artist in russian satirical magazines Strekoza and Satirikon, in which he published his cartoons under the pseudonym Re-Mi.