Pyotr Zakharov-Chechenets | |
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Born | 1816 Dadi-Yurt |
Died | 1846 |
Resting place | Vagankovo Cemetery, Moscow |
Known for | portrait paintings |
Pyotr Zakharovich Zakharov-Chechenets (Russian: Пётр Захарович Захаров-Чеченец; 1816 – 1846) was a Russian painter of Chechen origin, best known for his portraits, typical of Romantic style. He is generally remembered as the first professional painter of Chechen origin.[1][2]