12 Facts About Alexander Koroviakov

In 1932 Alexander Koroviakov entered to the Fine Art College.

Alexander Koroviakov studied with Boris Fogel, Genrikh Pavlovsky, and Semion Abugov.

In 1941, July, Alexander Koroviakov has gone to the Red Army as a volunteer from the last academic year.

In September 1945 Alexander Koroviakov resumed his study in the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin and graduated from Rudolf Frentz workshop in 1947.

Alexander Koroviakov was very active in the exhibition life of Leningrad.

Alexander Koroviakov designated his main direction of the creation: Leningrad cityscape from this moment.

Besides the Leningrad motifs Alexander Koroviakov worked on tradition landscape.

Alexander Koroviakov preferred intimate subjects: a corner of autumn garden or snow-covered yard, sparkling of light spots on the water.

Alexander Koroviakov's compositions were original, complicated by their technique and had associative content.

Alexander Koroviakov experimented a lot on painting technique, he tended to effects of capacity, semitransparency and polycoating of image.

Alexander Koroviakov was a member of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists since 1955.

Alexander Petrovich Koroviakov died on 12 June 1993 in Saint Petersburg in the eighty-first year of life.