Anna Golubkina

Anna Golubkina
Анна Голубкина
Born(1864-01-18)18 January 1864
Died7 September 1927(1927-09-07) (aged 63)
Zaraysk, Moscow Oblast
EducationMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Alma materImperial Academy of Arts
MovementImpressionism, Symbolism

Anna Semyonovna Golubkina (Russian: Анна Семёновна Голубкина; January 28, 1864 – September 7, 1927) was a Russian impressionist sculptor. As the first Russian sculptor to receive the Paris Salon prize, she is regarded as the first female Russian sculptor of note. Golubkina also had an exhibition at the prestigious Alexander III Museum. A crater on Venus is named after her.