SOLD 21 5/8" x 31" oil on canvas signed
19 1/2" x 31 3/8" oil on canvas signed
31" x 25" oil on canvas signed
19" x 27" oil on board signed
1929 - 1999
In 1946, Koryakin entered the Kiev Art College where he studied until 1951. He then returned to Dnepropetrovsk in 1952 and began exhibiting. In 1962, he became a member of Ukrainian Union of Artists.
He was well known for portraits and figurative work often of workers. He spent his career in Dnepropetrovsk where he became well-known for painting local life. Koryakin was an acclaimed graphic artist and painter.
He is listed on page 159 of Matthew Bown’s, A Dictionary of Twentieth Century Russian and Soviet Painters.
