Alexander Kostetsky

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexander Kostetsky
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1954(1954-11-14)
Age	70
Date Of Death	January 4, 2010, Ukraine
Birthplace	Kyiv
Country	Ukraine
Horoscope	Scorpio

Alexander Kostetsky Biography

Alexander Kostetsky is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on November 14, 1954 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Alexander Kostetsky (Russ. Александр Владимирович Костецкий, Ukr. Олександр Володимирович Костецький;, November 14, 1954 in Kiev – January 4, 2010 in Kiev) was a Ukrainian painter and sculptor. His name has various transliterations into English and variants include Aleksandr Kostetsky, Alexander Kostecky, Alexander Kostetski and Aleksandr Kosteckij. His artist stile is Magic Realism.

During his childhood, Kostetsky began to create a distinctive style based on his love of mysterious alien civilizations and science fiction. At school he worked on sculpture, learning from his sculptor mother, and in the seventh grade he created a set of chess pieces intricately carved like medieval knights. Later he sculpted in clay, porcelain and other materials. At Kiev Art School and the Kiev State Institute, he began to master different styles of drawing in the style of the old masters. At the same time he developed his own style and technique of oil painting, wishing to capture his unique artistic visions. However, while studying at the institute, the young Kostetsky had to obey to the canons of socialist realism and his early works do not always reflect his true interests. His heart was with friends in underground movement. In 1977, Alexander took part in an unofficial art exhibition by the art association «Rukh» («Movement») along with such artists as Yuri Kosin, Mykola Trehub, Vudon Baklitsky, Nicholas Zalevsky, Olena Golub and others.

Alexander Kostetsky Net Worth

Alexander Kostetsky is one of the richest Painter from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Kostetsky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kostetsky was born into a family of artists on 14 November 1954 in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. His father was the academician painter Vladimir Kostetsky and his mother the sculptor Galina Novokreshchenova. He was the grandson of the biologist Nikolai Danilovich Kostetsky. He developed his artistic talent under the guidance of his parents and attended the Shevchenko State Art School in Kiev, where he graduated in 1975. He extended his studies at the National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture in Kiev and graduated it in 1979 before beginning work in an art workshow. During the repressive Soviet period, when artists needed state approval to exhibit in official galleries, he participated in underground art shows. He travelled widely in Ukraine and also visited the Caucasus and Central Asia. In 1988 he visited the United States with his first wife Helen Granova and was able to place his art in exhibitions in New York City, Washington, Philadelphia and other cities. Some of his paintings were bought by Norton Dodge’s personal museum and are still on display there. He also painted icons for Orthodox churches in New York. Up to 1995 he regularly held exhibitions in the United States.

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Alexandre Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Alexander Kostetsky celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.