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Théodore Igorevich Strawinsky (Russian: Фёдор Игоревич Стравинский; March 24, 1907 – May 16, 1989) was a Russian-born painter. Life [ edit ] Strawinsky was born in Saint Petersburg in 1907.
Théodore Strawinsky the painter, the engraver, the illustrator, the theatre designer, and, in the latter part of his life, the creator of monumental religious works, evolved in an extremely cosmopolitan environment and benefitted from his father’s contacts and notoriety, in particular his relationship with Picasso: “My contact with Picasso’s work and, subsequently, with the man himself, had a powerful catalytic effect: […] my future direction became perfectly clear” (Catherine ...
Théodore Strawinsky was born on 24th March, 1907 in Saint Petersburg, the first child of the composer Igor Stravinsky and his wife Catherine, née Nossenko. His brother and sisters, Ludmila, Soulima and Milène were all born between 1908 and 1914. In 1910 the Stravinsky family established winter quarters in Montreux-Clarens, situated in the ...
About. S wiss painter of Russian heritage, Théodore Strawinsky (1907-1989), son of the famous composer Igor Stravinsky, was an extremely prolific artist. His work belongs to a dual lineage of Post-Impressionism and Cubism whose essential messages – a new relationship with reality and the autonomy of a work of art – he made his own.
Théodore Strawinsky’s first solo exhibition was held at the important Quatre-Chemins Gallery in Paris, on 3-16 June, 1927. The following year, he repeated the operation and displayed his Venus and Cupid.
Théodore Strawinsky (Lo Strona n° 2, 1980) Mural. Stained Glass. Mosaic. Tapestry. Strawinsky converted to Catholicism in 1940. As from 1948, he began taking on ...
The Théodore Strawinsky collection is made up of an ensemble of almost 5,000 works (oils, pastels, watercolours, gouaches, prints, and graphite drawings). More than 700 models and preparatory works connected with his religious artworks were donated in 1995 to the Musée Suisse du vitrail (Vitromusée) in Romont.
