Dimitri Petrov (1919-1986) was an American Dada and Surrealist painter and printmaker.
Dimitri Petrov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1919 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | 1986 (aged 66–67) Woodstock, New York |
| Nationality (legal) | American |
| Known for | Painting, Printmaking |
| Movement | Dada, Surrealism |
Biography edit
Petrov was born in 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.[2] He was associated with the New York print studio Atelier 17.[3]
He exhibited his work at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.[2] He was a member of the Woodstock Art Association.[2]
Petrov died in Woodstock, New York in 1986.[1]
Petrov's work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art[4] and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Dimitri Petrov". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Dimitri Petrov". AskArt. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Moser, Joann (1977). Atelier 17: A 50th anniversary retrospective exhibition. Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. pp. 83–84. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ "Dimitri Petrov". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
External links edit
- images of Petrov's work on Invaluable
- images of Petrov's work on RoGallery