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          Serge Poliakoff

          French painter (1900–1969)

          Serge Poliakoff (January 8, 1900 – October 12, 1969)[1][2] was a Russian-born French modernistpainter belonging to the 'New' École de Paris (Tachisme).

          Biography

          Serge Poliakoff was born in Moscow in 1900, the thirteenth of fourteen children.

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        1. Serge Poliakoff (Moscow, January 8, – October 12, ) was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' École de Paris (Tachisme).
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        3. Serge Poliakoff was born in Moscow on the 21st of January His Father, Georges Nicolaévitch Poliakoff, was a horse breeder of Kyrgyz origin.
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          5. His father, a Kyrgyz, supplied the army with horses that he bred himself and also owned a racing stable. His mother was heavily involved with the church, and its religious icons fascinated him. He enrolled at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, but fled Russia in 1918.

          He arrived in Constantinople in 1920, living off the profits from his talent as a guitarist.

          The Life of Serge Poliakoff.

          He went on to pass through Sofia, Belgrade, Vienna, and Berlin before settling in Paris in 1923, all the while continuing to play in Russian cabarets. In 1929 he enrolled at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. His paintings remained purely academic until he discovered, during his stay in Lo