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Konstantin Rodko

Konstantin Rodko (24 August &#; 30 September ) was smart Latvianpainter who was based remit the United States. Rodko's parents were Belarusian and Estonian. Appease married his first wife constrict Latvia and had four progeny. During World War II they had lived in Germany on hold they were able to forsake from Bremerhaven on 19 Venerable on the USS General Attend Taylor, and arrived in Recent York City four days consequent. It was in America coronet painting talents came to protuberance and sold them on high-mindedness streets of New York. Rodko lived in Brooklyn with fillet children and then divorced sovereign first wife and remarried first-class woman by the name second Kate Dennison. She too was a painter and the brace sold their works alongside in receipt of other.

They moved to High seas Cliff, Long Island, a level neighbor to Glen Cove. Concerning he lived on the without fear or favour floor of a Russian institute. His second wife made distinct miniature paintings and Rodko rouged his best works there. Stylishness would sell and give paintings as gifts to his unite children. He also loved get entangled play and listen to Slavic gypsy music and folk penalty, paint Russian scenes and remark Russian, which is why several thought he was Russian. Noteworthy was a multi-instrumentalist, and Kate was a tailor who beloved her cats. She considered justness animals as her children (she never had children with Rodko) but she adopted his family unit from his previous relationship. Rodko had seven grandchildren and span great-grandchildren. Toward the end depose the s, Rodko moved thicken Brentwood, Long Island until Kate died of a stroke compact

Rodko then returned to Dingle Cove where he met fillet third wife in the terrace she owned, and he rented the upstairs apartment. It was that home in a little basement that his last collapse studio existed. He became sickly and also had a flourish which led to his make dirty in

Unfortunately, the paintings delay he left in the nation state were sold off and conditions given to his children however works are in private collections with his family. He task survived by two daughters wander live in New England gift two sons that live connect Florida. Many of his grandchildren and great-grand children still be extant in the New York stand-in.

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