Vladimir (Shulim Wolf) Davidovich
BARANOV-ROSSINÉ

Born 1888, Kherson, Ukraine - Died 1942, German concentration camp in France

Painter.


Paintings

Still Life with a Candle. 1910.

Oil on canvas, 72 x 95 cm.
The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

Colorist Composition. End of 1910s.

Oil on canvas, 73 x 59.5 cm.
The Russian museum, St. Petersburg.

Non-objective. End of 1910s.

Oil on canvas, 52 x 72 cm.
Saratov Art Museum.

Pink. End of  1910s.

Oil on canvas, 96 x 71 cm.
The State Museum of Azerbaijan, Baku.

Counter-relief. Near 1913.

Colored Wood, selection of materials in original wood frame.
Private collection.

Fjord Christiania. 1915.

Oil on canvas, 99 x 72.5 cm.
The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

Woman with a Shawl. Not later of 1917.

Oil on canvas, 107 x 71.5 cm.
The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

Norway Rhapsody. Winter Motif from Tronyem. Not later of 1919.

Oil on canvas, 48.5 x 72 cm.
The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

Woman with a Jug. Not later of 1919.

Tempera on paper, 42 x 31 cm.
The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

Portrait of the Painter Ivan Kolesnikov. 1919(?)

Oil on canvas, 107.5 x 89 cm.
The Russian Museum, St.Petersburg.

Samovar. 1919.

Oil on canvas.
Tambov Art Museum.

Biography:

Baranov-Rossine has studied at the Art School in Odessa (1902-1903, and at the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts (1903-1907).

He has moved to Paris (1910), worked there and exhibited in the Salon of Independents (1913-1914), took pseudonym Daniel Rossiné.

The artist has lived and worked in Norway (1915-1917). Held a one-man show in Copenhagen in 1917.

After the February Revolution of 1917 the artist has returned to Russia, and has taken part in the avant-garde movement. From this time he has signed his paintings with a double-name Baranov- Rossiné.

He has participated in exhibitions, including Stephanos in Moscow, Zveno (Team) in Kiev, the World of Art, Wreath - Stephanos in St.Petersburg, Art Bureau of N.Dobychina in Petrograd, First State Free Exhibition of art work.

The artist created "Optophone" (colorist piano) and composed color-music. He has given two color-music concerts in the Theatre of V.Meyerkhold (1923) and in the Bolshoi Theatre (1924) in Moscow.

On his way to abstract painting Baranov- Rossiné, his evolution has gone from fauvism trough moderate cubism in last 1910s.

In 1925 the artist emigrated to Paris.