Rafael Stupin

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Rafael Stupin (1798-1860s) was a Russian painter. He studied painting at the Academy in St. Petersburg from 1809 until 1818; he was granted the title of Academician in 1829. He is known to have taught for a time at a school in Arzamas.

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