Arkady Plastov

Arkady Plastov
A 2020 stamp sheet of Russia featuring a self-portrait of Plastov (1969–1971) and his painting Midday (1961).
Born
Arkady Alexandrovich Plastov

31 January [O.S. 19 January] 1893 (1893-01-31)
Prislonikha, Simbirsk, Russian Empire
Died12 May 1972 (1972-05-13) (aged 79)
Prislonikha, Ulyanovsk, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
EducationState Free Art Workshops
Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Known forPainting
MovementSocialist realism, realism, still life

Arkady Alexandrovich Plastov (Russian: Аркадий Александрович Пластов; 31 January [O.S. 19 January] 1893 – 12 May 1972) was a Russian Soviet painter.