Ivan Bilibin (1876 - 1942)

Born 4 Aug 1876 in tarkhovka, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Biography

Ivan Bilibin (1876 - 1942): Russian illustrator and stage designer, notable for his folk-inspired fairy tale art.

He fled Russia during the revolution and traveled to Egypt among other places.^[1]

Research Notes

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Birth 4 August 1876 Tarkhovka, St. Petersburg, Russia

Death 7 February 1942 St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia

Spouse

Mariya Yakovlevna Chambers

Sources

1. ↑ The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]), 27 March 1924. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1924-03-27/ed-1/seq-18/>

• The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]), 27 March 1924. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1924-03-27/ed-1/seq-18/>

See Also:

• Wikidata: Item Q312024
• FamilySearch Person: LRWX-S5N
• Ivan Bilibin on Pete Beard's Unsung Heroes of Illustration
  
• Unsung Illustrators
• Ivan Bilibin's illustrations of Russian Folklore