Arnautoff, Victor Michail, 1896-1979

Арнаутов, В. М. (Виктор Михайлович), 1896-1979

found: Smithsonian Amer. Art Mus./Nat. Portrait Gallery Library vertical file(from 1990 newspaper clipping: Victor Arnautoff; artist)

found: Who was who in Amer. art, 1999(Arnautoff, Victor Michail; painter, educator, graphic artist; b. 1896, Mariupol, Ukraine, Russia; d. 1979, Leningrad, Russia)

found: Allgemeines Künstler-lexikon, 1992(Arnautoff (Arnautov), Victor Michael (V. Mychaijlovyč); American painter, draftsman, graphic artist; b. Nov. 11, 1896, Mariupolʹ, Ukraine; d. 1979, Ždanov(?))

found: Getty Union list of artist names, Jan. 7, 2000(Arnautoff, Victor Mikhail; American painter; b. 1896; d. 1979)

found: Viktor Arnautov, 2007:t.p. (Виктор Арнаутов = Viktor Arnautov) p. 3 (Виктор Михайлович Арнаутов = Viktor Mikhaĭlovich Arnautov 1896-1979; created art in Mexico, USA, and USSR; painter and master of engraving; beginning in 1925, lived in San Francisco where he completed studies at the California High School of Art; lived in Mexico from 1929-1931; beginning in 1941, headed the Russian-American Society that helped the Red Army; during World War II, supported the Soviet Union; in the 60s, returned to the USSR, at first living in Zhdanov, Ukraine, the city of his birth, before moving to Leningrad)

found: Wikipedia, viewed 2017-06-05(Victor Mikhail Arnautoff (born Uspenivka, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire, 1896; died Leningrad, Soviet Union, March 22, 1979; Russian-American painter and professor of art; worked in San Francisco and the Bay Area from 1925 to 1963, including two decades as a teacher at Stanford University; became a naturalized U.S. citizen, but returned to the Soviet Union after the death of his wife, continuing his career there before his death)