World’s Oldest Artist Dies
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Moisei Feigin, listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s oldest active professional artist, died in Moscow on April 26 at the age of 104, Kommersant reported.
Feigin, the last surviving participant of the Jack of Diamonds avant-garde art group in the early 20th century, entered the Guinness Book after an exhibition last year of paintings he completed after his centennial birthday,
