A comet called Genin

Alexej Rodionov

doi:10.6001/menotyra.v26i4.4103

Alexej Rodionov

DOI: https://doi.org/10.6001/menotyra.v26i4.4103

Keywords: Robert Genin, artist, suicide, painting, drawing, fresco, exhibition, neoclassicism, expressionism, Mogilev, Vilna, Odessa, Munich, Berlin, Ascona, Bali, Paris, Moscow

Abstract

The article is devoted to the artistic development and biography of the painter and illustrator Robert Genin (1884–1941), who was born in Belarus, studied art in Vilnius, Odessa, Munich and Paris, lived in Paris, Munich, Ascona and Moscow, created numerous paintings, illustrations and some frescos.