Лабас, Александр Аркадьевич

Painter

Born Smolensk, 3 March 1900

Died Moscow, 30 August 1983

Labas entered in 1906 the Moscow Stroganov Institute and parallel the studio of I. Rerberg and I. Mashkov. In 1924 he taught at the Moscow Vkhutemas. He is one of the founders of OST, the Society of Easel Painters. In 1935 he was accused of formalism and his work was rejected. In 1966 he had a small come back which resulted in a personal exhibition in Moscow in 1976.

1979

1982

1990

2004