This was reported by the press service of the gallery Pop / off / art.

“We regret to inform you that the day before yesterday, October 26, died one of the classics of contemporary Russian art Nikolai Ivanovich Kasatkin,” the message said.

The most recognizable method of Kasatkin was the principle of "picture in picture."

The artist finished his last work entitled “Beginning” in December 2018.

Earlier, Honored Artist of the RSFSR Inna Shirokova died.