BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Paul Soldatkin

August 23 1910 - ?

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Paul Soldatkin was born in Krasnojarck, Russia. He was a pupil at the Russian Art Institute, Harbin, China.

Who's Who in Northwest Art noted that he was a painter in oil and pastel, and was working as a freelance artist in Vancouver in 1941.

He exhibited work in the B.C. Artists annuals at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1932, 1933, and from 1937 to 1940. He won a Beatrice Stone medal in 1937 for an oil painting. He was in a group exhibition at the Gallery in 1939, exhibiting with 5 other artists including J. Delisle Parker and Emily Carr.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION LOCATION
1939 July 4 - 23 Six Local Artists VAG

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION ARTWORK
1932 Oct. 5 - 30 VAG   B.C. Artists 1st Annual Cossacks
1933 Sept. 22 - Oct. 15 VAG   B.C. Artists 2nd Annual Propagandist
1935 Sept. 20 - Oct. 15 VAG   B.C. Artists 4th Annual Pagliaccio
Singh
1937 Sept. 17 - Oct. 10 VAG   B.C. Artists 6th Annual Abandoned Mill
Sing-Lee
1938 Sept. 16 - Oct. 9 VAG   B.C. Artists 7th Annual Fishing Village
1939 Sept. 15 - Oct. 8 VAG   B.C. Artists 8th Annual At Steveston, B.C.
1940 Sept. 20 - Oct. 13 VAG   B.C. Artists 9th Annual Tugs

References

WHO'S WHO IN NORTHWEST ART (refer to WWNA41)

ARTISTS IN CANADA 1982 - UNION LIST OF ARTISTS' FILES (refer to AIC82)

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF ARTISTS IN CANADA (refer to BIAC03)
      1 reference cited for Soldatkin: WWNA above.

Clippings

"Russian-Born Artist Wins Art Gallery Painting Award"
      (unknown), September 22 1937

"Special Show at Art Gallery"
      Vancouver Sun, July 6 1939


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