Background
KASATKIN, Nikolay was born on December 13, 1859 in Moscow.
KASATKIN, Nikolay was born on December 13, 1859 in Moscow.
1873-1883 studied at Moscow College of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.
Carried on tradition of Russian realism. From 1891 active member, Social of Itinerant Art Exhibitions. 1907-1917 taught at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture and at Sytin Art School.
1922 exhibited several cycles of paintings at 47th Itinerant Art Exhibition. In same year joined Association of Artists of Revol Russia. 1924 visited England.
Helped to organize several art museums. Several of his paintings are on display in the Tret’yakov Gallery and the Moscow Museums.
Member, Russian Academy of Painting from 1898. Member, Saint St. Petersburg Academy of Arts from 1903.