Background
Igor Yakimov was born on February 23, 1885 in Ryazan', Russian Federation.
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Igor Yakimov
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In 1896 - 1904 Igor Yakimovstudied at the 1st Voronezh Male Gymnasium. In 1904 he entered the Law Faculty of Saint Petersburg University. In 1909, without completing his education, he left for France, worked in the workshops of E.A. Bourdelle and A. Matisse.
Career
In 1913 Igor Yakimov participated in the exhibition of French art in Moscow (small plastic), in 1918 - in the 24th exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures of the Moscow Association of Artists. In November 1918 he moved to Germany, where he was known mainly as a sculptor.
Igor Yakimov modeled dolls for the company "Katie Cruze". In 1928 - 1930 he participated in an archaeological expedition. He is the author of books: "Jenseits der Grenzen" (Heidelberg, 1946), "Orientalische Briefe" (Heidelberg, 1949).
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1896 - 1904
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1904