Nicolai Fechin

Place: Kazan

Born: 1881

Death: 1955

Biography:

Nicolai Fechin (Nikolai Ivanovich Feshin Russian: Николай Иванович Фешин 26 November 1881 (Kazan, Russia) – 5 October 1955 (Santa Monica, California)) was a Russian-American painter known for his portraits and works featuring Native Americans, and who was eventually known in the West, because of his roots, as "the Tartar painter". After graduating ...