Constantine Popov - 'Rain Series'

Biography

Contemporary artist Constantine Popov is the direct descendant of significant Russian personages. His great-grandmother, Russian and Soviet poet Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva, is considered one of the most acclaimed poets of 20th century Russian literature. His great-grandfather, Ivan Vladimirovich Tsvetaev, was an art scholar, philologist, and founder of what is now known as the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art.

Born in 1965 in a humble village close to the port city Vladivostok, acrylic painter Constantine Popov traveled around Europe before finally making Australia his longtime home. Constantine Popov's figural paintings for sale are valuable pieces among collectors who admire his distinctive style, which features bold traplines and minimalist simplicity. In 2012, artist Constantine Popov's painting, Objects of Desire, sold for $10,314.