Andrej Kostin was born in 1947 in Moscow and died there in 2002. In 1970 he graduated from the Moscow Polygraphy Academy. The artist worked in the field of book and easel graphic and painting. He began exhibiting his works in 1966. In 1974 he joined the

Andrej Kostin was born in 1947 in Moscow and died there in 2002. In 1970 he graduated from the Moscow Polygraphy Academy. The artist worked in the field of book and easel graphic and painting. He began exhibiting his works in 1966. In 1974 he joined the Artist Union. His works are in collections in the State Tretiakov Gallery, the Pushkin Sytate Museum of Fine Arts, State Russian Museum, Perm Picture Gallery, Leo Tolstoy Museum (Moscow), Literary Pushkin Museum (Moscow), Krasnojarsk Art Museum, Cheljabinsk Picture Gallery, MOSEXPO collection, "M'ARS" Museum collection, Union of Artist Collection, Ministry of Culture of Russia collection, The Ludvig collection (Germany) and private collections in Russia, the United States, France, Greece, Great Briton, and Belgium.