Modern
alexander evgenievich yakovlev
Born 1887
Died 1938
A Quiet Master of Russian Realism
Alexander Yakovlev (1887 – 1938) remains a figure shrouded in relative obscurity compared to his contemporaries, yet his paintings possess a profound beauty and unwavering commitment to observation that speaks volumes about the spirit of early twentieth-century Russia. Born in Saint Petersburg, Yakovlev’s artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of turbulent social change—the waning days of Tsar…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through alexander evgenievich yakovlev's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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