Vasily Chekrygin
Vasily Nikolaevich Chekrygin was a Soviet painter, graphic artist.
Biography
He spent his childhood in Kiev. He studied at the school of icon painting at the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra and urban school. At thirteen he entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.The first illustrated and printed in lithography poetry of Mayakovsky.
Creative and the life of the artist broke very early. At the age of twenty-five years Chekrygin died after being hit by a train.