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Alexej von Jawlensky
Alexej von Jawlensky | |
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Self-portrait, 1912 | |
| Born | (1864-03-13)13 March 1864 Torzhok, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 March 1941(1941-03-15) (aged 77) Wiesbaden, Germany |
| Occupation | Artist |
Alexej von Jawlensky (13 March, 1864 – 15 March 1941) was a Russian painter.
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He first studied art in Russia but he spent most of his career in Germany. He painted in the Expressionist style and was particularly known for his portraits. He also painted landscapes and still lifes.[1]
Life and career
[change | change source]Jawlensky was born in Torzhok, a town in the western part of Russia.
His father, Georgi von Jawlensky, was a colonel in the Imperial Russian Army.
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Like his four brothers, Jawlenskywas became an officer in the army. He studied at the military academy in Moscow, but was very interested in art. He studied art privately while he was serving as a soldier. In 1890 he was accepted at the St.
Petersburg Academy of Art. He recei