Пастухов, Павел Георгиевич

Graphic artist

Born Saratov, 1889

Died Moscow, 1960

Pastukhov studied at the Bogolyubov Art School in Saratov. In 1912 he moved to Kiev and studied History and Philology at the Kiev University. At the same time he studied at the studio of Ya. N. Milkin. In the early 1920s he moved to Moscow where he took up designing children's books and in the 1930s also scenography. He taught from 1940 to 1950 drawing and painting at the History faculty of the Moscow State University.