Yakov Chernikhov

Shop 2 artworks by Yakov Chernikhov (Russian, 1889–1951) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.

Yakov Georgievich Chernikhov was a Russian architect and graphic designer known for working in the constructivist style. As an architect, painter, graphic artist, and architectural theorist, his greatest contribution was in the genre of architectural fantasy. He was described as the Soviet version of Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, and Antonio Sant'Elia all at once. His books on architectural design published in Leningrad between 1927 and 1933 was also regarded amongst the most innovative texts of their time.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Yakov Chernikhov's work on the site falls under Abstract (2).

Culture: Russian (2).

By orientation: 2 portrait.

Other Russian artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Wassily Kandinsky — 307 artworks
• Alexej von Jawlensky — 238 artworks
• Alexandre Jacovleff — 153 artworks
• Léon Bakst — 78 artworks
• Léon Bakst — 78 artworks
• Kazimir Malevich — 74 artworks
• Ivan Bilibin — 51 artworks
• Elena Dmitrievna Polenova — 31 artworks

Prints of these artworks

Prints of any artwork on this page are made to order at the production partner closest to you, starting from $21.99 including shipping, in Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.