Georgii Echeistov

Ечеистов, Георгий Александрович

Graphic artist.

Born Moscow, 8 August 1897

Died Moscow, 14 March 1946

 

Echeistov studied at the Stroganov Academy in Moscow 1912-18 and, after the revolution, at the Vkhutemas under Favorskii and Masiutin 1919-1927. In 1925 he started book illustration designing over thirty titles of children's books. He was married to Lidia Zholtkevich, an illustrator of children's books herself. Echeistov is also known as a portraitist.

 

1922

 

 

1925

 

1927

 

1928

   

 

1931

 

1933 - 35

   

 

1937

 

1948

 

1969