Kort om kunstneren
- Works on APS: 1
- Top 3 works: Winter landscape
- Died: 1961
- Lifespan: 72 years
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Art period: Modern
- Mere…
- Also known as: konstantin shtarkelov
- Nationality: Bulgaria
- Born: 1889, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Top-ranked work: Winter landscape
- Museums on APS:
- Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
- Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
- Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
- Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
- Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
konstantin georgiev shtarkelov was a bulgarian painter born in sofia in 1889 and died in sofia in 1961. he was a master of aquarelle and revealed the poetics of bulgarian mountains such as mt rila, mt vitosha, and the rhodope mountains. he is represented in the collection by a landscape entitled 'birch'. konstantin shtarkelov was one of the first women to become a professional artist in bulgaria and is credited with being the first bulgarian woman to paint a nude figure at the state school of painting and the first woman to host a solo exhibition in bulgaria. she studied abroad and became a noted art critic, publishing articles focused on bulgarian culture and women's participation in the arts.
