Nikonov Nikolai Mitrofanovich

Honoured Painter of the RSFSR. He studied under N.Feshin (1908-1912), in Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1913-1915) under L.Pasternak and A.Arkhipov. Participated in exhibitions since 1915. The author of the painting “Entrance of the Red Army into Krasnoyarsk”. The works of N.M.Nikonov were exhibited in New York in 1923, in Venice, Zurich and Bern in 1930, in the Venice Biennale in 1932. The artist’s works are kept in the Tretyakov State Gallery and other museums.