Davit' Kakabadze (August 20,
1889 – May
10, 1952) was one of the leading Georgian avant-garde painter, graphic artist
and scenic designer. A multi-talent, he was also an art scholar and innovator
in the field of cinematography as well as an amateur photographer. Kakabadze's
works are notable for combining innovative interpretation of European
"Leftist" art with Georgian national traditions.