Vasily kuptsov, Maxim Gorky ANT-20, 1934

Vasily Vasilyevich Kuptsov (russian: Василий Васильевич Купцов; 1899–1935) was a

Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...

painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...

. He is known for his 1934 work ''Maxim Gorky ANT-20'', which depicts a

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in flight.

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Купцов Василий Васильевич (1899-1935)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kuptsov, Vasily 1899 births 1935 deaths Russian artists 1935 suicides Suicides by hanging in the Soviet Union Soviet painters