Background
KONENKOV, Sergey was born in 1874 in Smolensk Guberniya.
sculptor Popular Artist of USSR since 1958
KONENKOV, Sergey was born in 1874 in Smolensk Guberniya.
1897 graduated Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. 1902 graduated St. Petersburg Academy, of Arts.
1905-1906 on foreign mission. 1912 trip to Egypt and Greece. 1916 elected full member, Petrograd Academy, of Arts.
1917-1924 member, Moscow Board,Department of Fine Arts, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic Popular Commissariat of Education. 1924-1945 emigre in United States of America. Since 1945 has worked in USSR.
1955 visited Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic.