Early Life and Education Born: Moscow, Russia, 1896 Died: Paris, France, April 4, 1934 (aged 37-38) Parents: Nikolai Schlesinger (Russian father), Jeanne Malebranche (French mother) Early artistic training in Moscow under Ilya Mashkov, considered one of his most brilliant students. Apprenticeship at Aleksandra Ekster's studio in Kiev, Ukraine (1918). Ekster’s influence introduced Rockline to Cubism and fostered her creative…