Mykola Pymonenko

Mykola Pymonenko
Микола Пимоненко
Self portrait (1886), National Art Museum of Ukraine
Born(1862-03-09)9 March 1862
Priorka, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died26 March 1912(1912-03-26) (aged 50)
Kyiv, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
EducationMember Academy of Arts
Alma materImperial Academy of Arts (1882)
Known forPainting
StyleRealism

Mykola Kornylovych Pymonenko (Ukrainian: Микола Корнилович Пимоненко; 9 March 1862 – 8 April [O.S. 26 March] 1912) was a Ukrainian realist painter who lived and worked in Kyiv. One of his students was Kazimir Malevich, whose early works were influenced by Pymonenko.

He is best known for his urban and rural genre scenes of farmers, country folk and working-class people.