Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin Born on October 24

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Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin Born on October 24 (November 5) in 1878 in the city of Khvalynsk province, the son of a shoemaker.

While still a student in the public school chetyrёhklassnom Kuzma met with two local painters, from which he could observe all stages of creating icons. Impressed, he will attempt to paint icons and landscapes in oils. In 1893 he graduated from college. Spent the summer in the ship-repair workshops in the fall Kuzma went to Samara to enter the railway school. But failed in the end he found himself in painting and drawing classes FE Burov. Here he received the basics of pictorial art. However, in 1895 Burov died and education remained unfinished. Kuzma returned to his homeland, where he helped the case. In Khvalynsk came prominent architect RF Meltzer. Mother Petrov-Vodkin, Anna Panteleevna, worked as a maid at the sister Kazarinoy architect drawings, and showed his talented son. Melzer was very impressed by this painting and taken away Kuzma Sergeyevich to St. Petersburg, where he gave a good art education in St. Petersburg's Central School of Technical Drawing Stieglitz.