Aleksandr Matveyev (sculptor)

Aleksandr Terentyevich Matveyev (Russian: Александр Терентьевич Матвеев; 25 August 1878 – 22 October 1960) was one of the leading Russian sculptors of his generation, working in a simple, vigorous, modern classical style similar to Aristide Maillol of France.

Aleksandr Matveyev
Born
Aleksandr Terentyevich Matveyev

(1878-08-25)August 25, 1878
Saratov, Russian Empire
DiedOctober 22, 1960(1960-10-22) (aged 82)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
NationalityRussian
EducationBogolyubov Saratov Art School
Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Known forSculpture, painting
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