Artist
Pyotr Sokolov
Russian, 1787–1848
Pyotr Sokolov was a Russian artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Tretyakov Gallery. Pyotr Sokolov was born in Moscow.
Pyotr Fyodorovich Sokolov (Russian: Пётр Фёдорович Сóколов; 1787 – 15 August 1848) was a Russian painter and draughtsman, active in St. Petersburg and Moscow during Tsars Alexander I and Nicholas I's reigns, best known for his watercolor portraits. The first watercolorist to be elected an Imperial Academician, he painted many of the most distinguished figures of the Pushkin era. Along his sons Pyotr, Pavel and Aleksandr, all fellow artisans, he was an in-law to the extended Bryullov family.
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