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| name = Oleksii Shovkunenko <br> Олексій Шовкуненко
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1884|03|21|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Kherson]], [[Russian Empire]]
| death_date = {{Death date|1974|03|12}}
| death_place = [[Kiev]], [[Soviet Union]]
| resting_place = [[Baikove Cemetery]], [[Kyiv]]
| alma_mater = [[Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts]]
| occupation = [[Painters|Painter]]
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'''Oleksii Oleksiiovych Shovkunenko''' ({{langx|uk|Олексій Олексійович Шовкуненко}}; 21 March 1884 – 12 March 1974) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Painting|painter]] and [[teacher]], and from 1947 on a member of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|USSR Academy of Arts]].

Shovkunenko was born in the city of [[Kherson]], in the [[Kherson Governorate]] of the [[Russian Empire]] (in the [[Kherson Oblast]] of present-day [[Ukraine]]).

Shovkunenko was a graduate of the [[Grekov Odesa Art School]] in 1908 and the [[Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts]] in 1917. He took part in the exhibitions of the Society of South Russian Artists from 1913 to 1919 and was a member of the [[Kyriak Kostandi|Kostandi Society of Artists]] from 1924 to 1929. He taught at the Odessa Art Polytechnic from 1926 to 1929 and at the Art Institute from 1929 to 1935 and later at the [[Kyiv Art Institute|Kyiv State Art Institute]] from 1936 to 1963.

Shovkunenko painted many portraits, including some of prominent Ukrainian cultural figures (such as [[Pavlo Tychyna]], [[Mykola Lysenko]], and [[Alexander A. Bogomolets|Oleksandr Bohomolets]]) and also he painted [[landscapes]] of [[Ukraine]], [[Moscow]] and other areas.

== References ==
* [http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/pages/S/H/ShovkunenkoOleksii.htm Shovkunenko, Oleksii] at the [[Encyclopedia of Ukraine]]
* [http://en.uartlib.org/books/oleksiy-shovkunenko-set-postcards/ Oleksiy Shovkunenko. A set of postcards. Kyiv, 1957].

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