Background
BOGAYEVSKIY, Konstantin was born on January 24, 1872 in Feodosiya.
Landscape painter and graphic artist
BOGAYEVSKIY, Konstantin was born on January 24, 1872 in Feodosiya.
Took first drawing lessons from I. K. Ayvazovskiy and A. 1. Fesslcr; 1897 graduate Academy of Arts under A. I. Kuindzhi.
Two periods of art study in Western Europe. 1908 settled in Feodosiya. Main theme of pre-revol work was landscape of Eastern Crimea.
Stylization evident in his departure from reality in imitation of works of old artists. Joined "World of Art” group. Works marked by decorativeness of composition, tapestry-like muted colors, conventionalized perspective and unrealistic lighting.