Pyotr Konchalovsky (Пётр Петрович Кончаловский) (1876-1956)

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Self-Portrait 1910

Self-Portrait 1910

Pyotr Konchalovsky was a Russian painter, a member of Jack of Diamonds group. Pyotr was born in the village of Slavianka, Kharkov gubernia (currently Ukraine) on February 21, 1876. His father was an art publisher. In 1889, the Konchalovskies moved to Moscow and their house became a part of the Moscow art scene of 1890s. Their house was often visited by Valentin Serov, Mikhail Vrubel, Vasily Surikov. Later, Pyotr married a daughter of Vasily Surikov, who always praised the art of his son-in-law.

Tolstoy Visiting the Artist

Tolstoy Visiting the Artist

During his gymnasium years Konchalovsky attended classes of Moscow Art School. In 1896-1898 he traveled to Paris and studied at the Juliet Academy. In 1899, he returned to Russia and entered the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, graduating in 1907. At the Academy, he studied under Savinsky, Zaleman and Kovalevsky. Since 1909, he exhibited frequently, participating in the Golden Fleece, Fraternity, Mir Iskusstva, and New Society of Artists. He was a founding member of the society Jack of Diamonds in 1909. Beginning in 1918 he taught art. In 1922, he had his first solo exhibition at the Tretyakov Gallery.

Visarova 1917

Visarova 1917

During that period, he mostly drew still lifes and landscapes. His paintings — as of all other Jacks of Diamond — were strongly influenced by Paul Cézanne. Later he started to paint portraits (often Parade Portraits) that were considered as the examples of Socialist Realism style.

Vsevolod Meyerkhold

Vsevolod Meyerkhold

Pyotr Konchalovsky was a very prolific painter, and is known to have created more than five thousand works. Many of his descendants were people in the world of art. His son Mikhail Petrovich Konchalovsky (b. 1906) was a notable painter. His daughter Natalia Konchalovsky (1903-1988) was a notable children’s writer and her husband Sergei Mikhalkov was a notable poet, the author of children’s poetry and two versions of the National Anthem of the Soviet Union and the present National Anthem of Russia. Their son (grandson of Pyotr) Andrei Konchalovsky is a world-renowned film writer, director and a painter. His son (Egor Konchalvsky. great-grandson of Pyotr) is also a notable film director.

Still Life 1919

Still Life 1919

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