Artists

Rogatov Sergey Sergeevich (1955 - ...)

Rogatov Sergey Sergeevich was born in 1955 in the village of Fedoskino. Now the artist resides in the village of Krukovo. Sergey Sergeevich finished the Fedoskino Art School. His teacher was the famous Fedoskino painter Gennady Larishev.

S.S. Rogatov is a Member of the Artists' Union of Russia. He is rewarded with a medal received in the Pushkin Exhibition in 2000 for his artwork "Summer garden".

The artist paints in oils in the style of Fedoskino lacquered miniature. He is interested in depicting historical subjects, allegories and landscapes. His favorite works are "Summer garden" for which the artist got a medal in the Pushkin Exhibition and "George the Conqueror".

Sergey Sergeevich values his works, chiefly, for chosen themes and painting itself. Starting his work, the artist always intends to paint a "good" miniature. Sometimes it takes him much time to paint a composition, for instance, he has painted his famous artwork "Summer garden" for a year. Finishes his work on a composition, when all his artistic ideas are realized and there is nothing to add.

Sergey Sergeevich paints his works in pastel tones, achieving peculiar depth of color. His personal artistic method is "tight painting". The artist supposes people will remember his artworks, mainly, for interesting themes, beautiful color treatment and qualitative performance.

S.S. Rogatov chose his profession per family tradition. His father, Sergey Petrovich Rogatov (1920), and his mother, Mariya Ivanovna Rogatova (copyist artist), are also famous Fedoskino painters. Sergey Sergeevich graduated from the Fedoskino Art School where he studied under P.S. Davydov and G.I. Larishev. The artist has been working at the Fedoskino factory of miniature art since 1974. Participant of various exhibitions since 1975.

In his free time the artist reads, plays guitar and likes to pick mushrooms very much. This year he stored up a pail of dry mushrooms.

Sergey Sergeevich Rogatov's works are cited in these books:

I. Nikolai Malakhov, 1990, FEDOSKINO, IZOBRAZITELNOYE ISKUSSTVO PUBLISHERS, Moscow:

1. Box "The Fair" (1980), #171.

II. Pirogova L., 1996, 200 YEARS OF RUSSIAN LACQUERY, Yantarny Skaz, ROSKNIGA, Kaliningrad, ISBN 5-7406-0017-0:

1. "The Holiday of the Feathered" (1995, painter's property), p 106.


2. Easter egg "The Recollection of the Past" (1996, painter's property), page 107. [shown, front and back]

3. Box "Family Portrait" (1995, painter's property), page 108.

4. Casket "Landscape" (1995, painter's property), page 109.

III. Maria Nekrasova, 1994, RUSSIAN LACQUER MINIATURES. FEDOSKINO, PALEKH, KHOLUY, MSTERA, SOGLASIE, Moscow:
1. "Landscape with church" (1991, painter's property), page 101, # 88.

IV. Krestovskaya N., 1995, MASTERPIECES OF RUSSIAN FOLK ART. LACQUERED MINIATURES. FEDOSKINO, INTERBOOK, Moscow:
1. Box "Autumn" (1988, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg), page 80, # 139.
2. Casket "St. Basil's Cathedral" (1994), page 102, # 191.
3. "Night in the Village" (1994, Russkaya Kollektsia Fund, town of Dolgoprudny), page 106, # 202.

V. Soloninkin N., Dmitriev B., 1995, FEDOSKINO LACQUER MINIATURE, Fedoskino factory of miniature art, Moscow:
1. Miniature "Round-Dance" page 25, # 32.
2. Miniature "At the Fair" page 31, # 43.

VI. Guliayev V., 1989, RUSSIAN LACQUERED MINIATURES, AURORA ART PUBLISHERS, Leningrad:
1. Round casket "The Fair" (1979, All-Russia Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art), page 81, # 72.

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