Nikolai Semyonovich SAMOKISH
1860–1944, Ukraine/Russia
1884
Signature considered genuine
1885
Signature considered genuine
1901
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Name
Nikolai Semyonovich SAMOKISH
Birth
1860, Ukraine
Died
1944
Lived & Active In
St. Petersburg, Russia
Nikolai Samokish was born in 1860 and lived and worked in Petersburg, Kharkov and Simferopol. He studied at the Imperial Academy in the battle painters\\\' class taught by Bogdan Villevalde. From 1886, Samokish worked in various studios in Paris and studied battle painting firsthand by working alongside the army. Between 1912 and 1917, he taught the battle painting class at the Academy and served as a war artist on the front. Samokish worked at the Kharkov Art Institute from 1936 to 1941 and in 1941 won the National Prize of the USSR.
Tsar Nikolai Ii On Horseback
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Estimated EUR 800–1,000
Nevsky Prospekt
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(3) Uying A Horse; The Hunting Dog; And Training A Horse (1885)
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