30.11.1898–03.12.1965

Solomon Nikritin

Solomon Borisovich Nikritin (1898–1965) was a Soviet artist, critic, and art theorist. Born in Chernihiv, he was a representative of Russian avant-garde in his early works. He worked as a painter, graphic artist, designer, and writer.

Biography

Solomon Borisovich Nikritin was born on November 30, 1898, in Chernihiv. He was a Soviet artist, critic, and art theorist who represented the Russian avant-garde movement in his early works. Nikritin was engaged in the fine arts and specialized in painting, graphic art, and design. In addition to his artistic activities, he was a writer and art theorist, demonstrating his multifaceted contribution to the cultural sphere. Throughout his life, he worked across various genres and styles that characterized Russian and Soviet art in the first half of the 20th century. Solomon Borisovich died on December 3, 1965, in Moscow. His creative work and activity are closely connected to the historical context of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.

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