Background
KUPREYANOV, Nikolay was born on July 16, 1894.
KUPREYANOV, Nikolay was born on July 16, 1894.
Graduate Saint St. Petersburg University. Studied art at Petrov-Vodkin and Kardovskiy’s studios and xylographic techniques at Ostroumova-Lebedeva’s studio.
1916 made first woodcuts. 1917 held first exhibition. 1921-1926 professor Higher Art Technique Studios.
1926-1930 professor, Higher Art Technique Institute. Also professor, Polygraphic Institute. His works are exhibited in the Tret’yakov Gallery and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, the Literature Museum, the Red Army Museum and the State Russian Museum in Leningrad and in the British Museum and South Kensington Museum in London.