Продано: Nicholas Lancer "Temple'', examination Silaeva

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Nicholas Lancer "Temple' eksp.Silaeva b /wc. 25h18.5 cm, 1910. Price 60,000 rubles

Lancer Nicholas E. (1879-1942)

Architect, artist and architectural historian. Son of the sculptor Eugene A. Lancer.
In 1898-1904 he studied at the architectural department of the High School of Art IAH (December 1901 - in the studio of his uncle Leo Benoit). Designed in different historical styles, modern style. Worked on the interior design and art exhibitions in St. Petersburg. Designed sites, industrial buildings.
In 1918-1922 he lived with his family in Anapa and Nakhichevan-on-Don. Since 1922 - in St. Petersburg, where he worked in the neoclassical style and constructivism. The author of the monument bankruptcy beacon H. Columbus in Santo Domingo (1928-1929).
Master book charts, graphs "small forms", watercolor by a series dedicated to Leningrad and its suburbs (Gatchina, 1924 Pushkin, 1926, Peterhof, 1929).
Author of studies on the history of Russian architecture, restorer, museum employee (participated in the organization of the museum of the "Commission for the Study of Old Petersburg", in 1920. - The keeper of the Department of History and domestic Russian Museum).
In 1931-1935 he worked at the Special Design and Technology Bureau (OKTB-12). Arrested again in 1938.
Taught since 1908, led the architectural department of the Higher Art School of Decorative Arts (now - Higher hudozh.-prom. Uch-School them. Mukhina), Department of watercolor painting in the graphic department of the Leningrad VHUTEINa (professor of painting from 1927).
Children: architects Natalia Lancer (1910-1998) and Alexei Lancer (1916-2003).

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