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Igor Medvedev

Igor Medvedev (1931 - 2015) was active/lived in California, New Hampshire / Germany, Russian Federation.  Igor Medvedev is known for Architectural painting scenes, sculpture, printmaking, teaching.

Following is an obituary of Igor Medvedev from Park West Gallery.

Igor Medvedev passed away the morning of February 16, 2015. He was 83 years old.
“The world has lost a great artist and all of us at Park West have lost a great friend,” said Albert Scaglione, Park West Gallery founder and CEO.

Born in Kharkov in Eastern Ukraine on Nov. 10, 1931, Medvedev’s interest in art began with befriending artist Anatoly Martinov. Medvedev and his family fled Russia in 1943 to the American-occupied zone in Germany and it was during these times that Medvedev would sketch German towns, feeding his desire to capture structure in art.

In Munich, Medvedev learned the art forms of bronze casting and sculpture, with his talents helping his family move to the United States when he was 17 years old. Medvedev gained a scholarship to attend Dartmouth College, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in art history. He continued his studies at the University of California, Berkley, e   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3093 characters.]  Artist bio

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