Vasily Chekrygin

Vasily Nikolaevich Chekrygin (Russian: Василий Никoлаeвич Чeкpыгин; January 19, 1897, Zhizdra, Kaluga Oblast - June 3, 1922, the station Mamontovka, Moscow region) was a Soviet painter, graphic artist.

At thirteen he entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.

[1] The first illustrated and printed in lithography poetry of Mayakovsky.

[2] Creative and the life of the artist broke very early.

At the age of twenty-five years Chekrygin died after being hit by a train.