Background
Sampilov, Tsyrenzhap was born in 1893.
Sampilov, Tsyrenzhap was born in 1893.
Studied in Chita at the Siberian Art-Industrial School of Painting and Graphics, 1914, then in the studio of the sculptor I. N. Zhukov, near Lake Baikal. Studied at the VKHUTEIN. Studied in Chita at the Siberian Art-Industrial School of Painting and Graphics, 1914, then in the studio of the sculptor I. N. Zhukov, near Lake Baikal. Studied at the VKHUTEIN. Graduated, 1930.
Battle and historical painter, also portrait, landscape and still-life painter, sculptor, book illustrator and stage designer. Went to Moscow in 1927. People’s Artist of the Buriat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
First exhibition in Chita in 1920. Other exhibitions: Moscow, 1923, Ulan-Bator (Mongolia), 1926, Moscow, 1928, 1940, 1945, 1947, 1950. Personal exhibitions: 6 Artists in Kirzhach, 1940, (posthumously) Ulan-Ude, 1954.