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RUSSIA 1908-1917

After graduation in Paris, Kron and his wife had gone to Kiev. There Krohn met with the best of Russian art, in particular during the exhibition "Link" in 1908. They exhibited young radical chudozhniki among whom were Alexander Bogomazov and a pair of Larionov and Goncharova. They demonstrated a protest against the dominance of traditional realist art then in Kiev. The work drew inspiration from the Post-Impressionists such as Cezanne and motives of western Europe, which contrasted with the traditional Russian realistic landscape.

1909. World Art and Beauty Izdebsky

In 1909, the Crown is exhibited in two shows in Odessa, World of Art and Beauty Izdebsky. For World of Art movement were people with common interests in literature, art, history - such as Sergei Diagel, Alexander Benois and other Russian and foreign, conservative and progressive chudozhniki. "New Art" Crohn's, it was noted positively by other artists such as Ivan Bilibin, Boris Kustodeev and Nicholas Roerich. Exhibition held Izdebsky painter and sculptor Vladimir Izdebski where he formulated the goal of art as a departure from tradition and deepening of the secrets of lines and colors. Works Crohn been highly noted and he has participated in the following exhibition "Salon 2". All this certainly shows the talent of Crohn's, which at that time it still could not be called a fully-fledged artist.

1912. First personal exhibition in Kiev

January 4, 1912 held the first exhibition of Crohn's in Kiev. The author was named in the local press, "a child of his age" and it was noted that despite not always his own manner of transmit real feelings, love of art and undoubted talent.

1912. Yekaterinoslav Scientific Society

After 3 months after the Knave of Diamonds exhibition from one of the works was exhibited in Crohn Yekaterynoslav (Dnepropetrovsk) at the exhibition organized Ekaterinoslavka scientific community. Krohn presented a picture of the Midnight Sun. Art historian Alexei Morgunov (1884-1935) noted that work together with other 18yu chudozhnikami among whom were Nicholas Roerich, Victor Vasnetsov, and Konstantin Korovin. Krohn and Valileva MI were the youngest participants of the exhibition and the only ones who had the attitude to avantgardu. Other chudozhniki belonged to the older generation and many of them were in Society Wanderers which were viewed as conservative. They are outstanding representatives were Alex Stepanovich Stepanov (1858-1923), Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (1848-1926) and Valentin Serov (1865-1911).
1914.
Exhibition with the group ring

The exhibition was held at the Polytechnic Institute in Kiev. Krohn exhibited 6 paintings: Study, reading books, Sun Alley, Still Life and Street. One of the founders of the group ring of Alexander Bogomazov like Vladimir Izdebsky like that would show was a protest against the academic and encouraged the search for a new. Bogomazov noted 4 elements of this search: line, color, shape and surface. In the exhibition included 20 artists with works in the style 306mi Cubism and Futurism schitavshimisa true Russian style.