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Nadezhda Leontievna Ustinova (Russian: Надежда Леонтьевна Устинова; née Benois (Бенуа); 17 May 1896 – 8 December 1975), [2] better known as Nadia Benois, [3] was a Russian-born painter of still lifes and landscapes, and stage designer.
Nadezhda Leontievna Ustinova (Russian: Надежда Леонтьевна Устинова; née Benois (Бенуа); 17 May 1896 – 8 December 1975), better known as Nadia Benois, was a Russian-born painter of still lifes and landscapes, and stage designer.
Russian-born artist, daughter of a famous Russian architect Leonty Benois, who built several landmarks in St. Petersburg and niece to famous Russian artists. In 1916 she married a Russian-German pilot Iona von Ustinov. As the Russian revolution developed, when in 1920 she realised that she was expecting her first...
Nadezhda Leontievna Ustinova (Russian: Надежда Леонтьевна Устинова; 27 April 1896 – 8 December 1975), née Benois (Бенуа), better known as Nadia Benois, was a Russian-born painter of still lifes and landscapes, and stage designer.
Nadia Benois, mother of actor Peter Ustinov, was one of Russian Imperial Theatre's finest artists who emigrated and made a career as theatre an film set designer and worked with the Royal Ballet in London. She was born Nadezhda Leontievna Benois on May 17, 1896, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
- December 8, 1974
Lenin was living in Zurich, where he and his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, had rented a small, disagreeable room.
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Ustinov's paternal great-great-grandparents (through Magdalena's mother) were the German painter Eduard Zander and the Ethiopian aristocrat Court-Lady Isette-Werq of Gondar. [4] Ustinov's mother, Nadezhda Leontievna Benois, known as Nadia, was a painter and ballet designer of French, German, Italian, and Russian descent.
