Of the Russian artists who have left a mark on American painting, Nicolai Fechin ... influences around him, Fechin always maintained his own distinct style, layering pure colors in wide strokes with a ...

The stunning display of Fechin's drawings featured in Intimate and International: The Art of Nicolai Fechin demonstrates his mastery of academic technique, while also showing his distinctive use ...

The Manicure Lady (Portrait of Mademoiselle Girmond) painting by Russian artist Nicolai Fechin (1881-1955 ... of the artist’s talent and technique and added that it was painted in 1917 when ...