13.06.1887–12.05.1938

Alexandre Jacovleff

Alexandre Jacovleff (1887–1938) was a Russian artist, graphic artist, watercolorist, pastelist, and illustrator born in Saint Petersburg. After 1917, he lived in exile in France. He was a representative of the neoclassicism movement and died in Paris.

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Alexandre Evgenievich Jacovleff was born on June 13, 1887, in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire. He was an artist, graphic artist, watercolorist, pastelist, draftsman, illustrator, and art figure. Jacovleff showed his talent in various fields of visual arts, including graphic arts and illustration. After the events of 1917, he relocated abroad and lived in exile in France. Jacovleff belonged to the neoclassicism movement and continued his creative work in exile. He passed away on May 12, 1938, in Paris. The entire life and work of Alexandre Evgenievich were linked with Russian and French culture, reflecting significant periods of both countries.

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