page_title: Arnold Lakhovsky
hierarchical_section_title: Arnold Lakhovsky
caption_attribution_description: Arnold Lakhovsky &#160;(1880&#8211;1937)&#160;&#160;Alternative names Aaron BerkovichDescriptionRussian painterDate of birth/death 27 January 1880&#160; 7 January 1937&#160;Location of birth/death Tschernobyl, Ukraine New York City, New York, USAWork location Odessa, München, Sankt Petersburg, Paris, New York City &#32;and&#32; BostonAuthority control : Q694914 VIAF:&#8201;308264643 ISNI:&#8201;0000 0004 3402 4246 ULAN:&#8201;500199954 GND:&#8201;1078778361 RKD:&#8201;47481 creator QS:P170,Q694914 English: Picture of Arnold Lakhovsky עברית: גלויה מסוג Real photo ובה תצלום דיוקנו של הצייר ארנולד לחובסקי: הדפס בגוני חום, 9X13.5 ס"מ. בתחתית התצלום חתם את שמו באותיות לטיניות, בציון המקום והשנה, ירושלים, 1909. בגב התצלום, הקדשה בכתב ידו של לחובסקי, ברוסית, אל ידידו הצייר אבל פן (פפרמן), סנט פטרבורג, 13 בדצמבר 1910.
context_page_description: Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky also known as Aaron Berkovich was a painter and sculptor of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, born 27 January [O.S. 15 January] 1880 in Chernobyl, Russian Empire.
  Lakhovsky completed his art education at the Art Academy of Odessa, and also in Munich and Saint Petersburg, where he eventually resided. In 1925 he emigrated to Paris, and his paintings were exhibited in an art museum there. Later in 1933 he finally moved to New York City and taught at Boston's School of the Museum of Fine Arts. He died in 1937 in New York City.
  Having graduated from Odessa Art School, where he studied in the workshops of K. Kostandi and G. Ladyzhensky, he later studied at the workshop of Maro at the Fine Arts Academy in Munich, Germany.
  In 1904 he moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, to join the workshop of Ilya Repin at the Royal Academy of Arts Higher Fine Art School. In 1908 he left for Palestine and spent 3 months teaching at Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem.
  Having returned to Russia, he continued his studies at the Higher Fine Art School at the workshops of P. Tchistyakov, A. Kiselyov, and N. Doubovskoy. Graduated at A-level on November 1, 1912.
context_section_description: Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky (Ukrainian: Арнольд Борисович Лаховський, Russian: Арнольд Борисович Лаховский) also known as Aaron Berkovich) was a painter and sculptor of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, born 27 January [O.S. 15 January] 1880 in Chernobyl, Russian Empire.
  Lakhovsky completed his art education at the Art Academy of Odessa, and also in Munich and Saint Petersburg, where he eventually resided. In 1925 he emigrated to Paris, and his paintings were exhibited in an art museum there. Later in 1933 he finally moved to New York City and taught at Boston's School of the Museum of Fine Arts. He died in 1937 in New York City.
  Having graduated from Odessa Art School (1902), where he studied in the workshops of K. Kostandi and G. Ladyzhensky, he later studied at the workshop of Maro at the Fine Arts Academy in Munich, Germany.
  In 1904 he moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, to join the workshop of Ilya Repin at the Royal Academy of Arts Higher Fine Art School. In 1908 he left for Palestine and spent 3 months teaching at Bezalel Art School (now Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design) in Jerusalem.
  Having returned to Russia, he continued his studies at the Higher Fine Art School at the workshops of P. Tchistyakov (1908–09), A. Kiselyov (1909–11), and N. Doubovskoy (1911–12). Graduated at A-level on November 1, 1912. Awarded the "qualified artist" title for The Last Rays painting in 1912.
  Lakhovsky lived in St. Petersbourg and worked mostly in the city and its suburbs and Northwest Russia, including the town of Pskov. He joined the Kouindgi Society (1915) and The Wanderers Society (1916). He became one of the founding members of the Jewish Arts Encouragement Society in November 1915, donating his works to charity auctions.
  In 1925, Lakhovsky was invited by the Luxembourg Museum in Paris and left for France. He was a board member of the artists section of the Russian Artists Union in France.
  In 1933 he moved to New York, where his main occupation was painting portraits on commission. In 1935, along with B. Grigoriev and A. Yakovlev, he taught at the Fine Arts Museum Art School in Boston, MA.
  Lakhovsky died on January 7, 1937, at Beth Israel Hospital in New York of leukemia followed by pneumonia. He was buried at Beth David Elmont cemetery in Long Island.
caption: Arnold Lakhovsky, 1909
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