Sergei Volnukhin

Monument to Ivan Fyodorov, 1909

Sergei Mikhailovich Volnukhin (1859–1921) was a Russian sculptor, best known for his instruction to a generation of Russian artists at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, teaching alongside Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy.

Among Volnukhin's students:

Anna Golubkina (1889-1890)
Sergey Konenkov (1892-1896)
Nikolay Andreyev (1892-1901)
Alexander Matveyev (1899-1902)
Natalia Goncharova (1901-1904)
Stepan Erzia (1902-1906)
Aleksei Babichev (1907-1912)
Boris Korolev (circa 1910)
Arkady Plastov (1914-1917)

Notable among his own work is the 1909 monument to Ivan Fyodorov in Moscow (with architect Ivan Mashkov.) Volnukhin's papers are held at the Tretyakov Gallery.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 96571418 ULAN: 500120659

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