Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov (painter)
Nikolai Kuznetsov | |
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Kuznetsov before 1914 | |
| Born | December 2, 1850 Stepanivka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | March 2, 1929 (aged 78) |
| Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1880) |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Pyotr Tchaikovsky, 1892 |
| Spouse |
Anna Protsenko (m. 1888) |
| Children | three, including Mariya Kuznetsova-Benois |
| Elected | Member Academy of Arts (1895) Full Member Academy of Arts (1900) |
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Никола́й Дми́триевич Кузнецо́в; 14 December [O.S. 2 December] 1850 – 2 March 1929) was a Russian Realist painter, best known for his portraits and genre scenes. A second-tier member of the Peredvizhniki, Kuznetsov was also a founding member in the Partnership of South-Russian Artists.