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Bagrov Genrikh Konstantinovich
(1929 - 2002)

Was born 11 August 1929 in Leningrad.
In 1953 Genrikh Bagrov graduated from Vera Mukhina Institute, pupil of Piotr Sidorov, Alexander Samokhvalov,
Genrikh Pavlovsky.
Since 1954 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1964.
Painted portraits, landscapes, genre scenes, still-lifes.
Personal Exhibitions in Leningrad (1970), Hamburg (1994).
Paintings by Genrikh BAGROV are in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, Germane, Finlande and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Leningrad Artists Works of Art Autumn exhibition. 1958. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1959
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Baldina Irina Mikhailovna

Was born 18 May 1922 in Moscow.
In 1952 Irina Baldina graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Mikhail Bobishev workshop.
Pupil of Alexander Debler, Boris Fogel, Alexander Segal.
Since 1952 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1957.
Irina Baldina paint landscapes, portraits, still-life, subject pictures.
Paintings by Irina BALDINA are in the State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Germane, USA, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Leningrad Artists Works of Art Autumn Exhibition. 1956. Catalogue. Leningrad: Leningrad artist, 1958
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Baskakov Nikolai Nikolaevich
(1918-1993)

Was born 8 May 1918 in Astrakhan on the Volga river.
In 1951 Nikolai Baskakov graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Leonid Ovsannikov, Boris Fogel, Genrich Pavlovsky, Alexander Zaytsev.
Since 1951 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of the LCRAU since 1951.
Painted a battle-painting and historical pictures, genre scenes, portraits, landscapes.
Paintings by Nikolai Baskakov are in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, USA, Japan, Germane, England, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRPHY

Baskakov Nikolai Nikolaevich. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1991
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Baykova Eugenia Vasilievna
(1907-1997)

Was born 22 November 1907 in St. - Petersburg.
In 1940 Eugenia Baykova graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Alexander Osmerkin workshop.
Pupil of Boris Fogel, Mikhail Bernshtein, Semion Abugov, Pavel Naumov, Genrich Pavlovsky.
Since 1940 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of the LCRAU since 1944.
Painted genre scenes, portraits, still-lifes, landscapes.
Personal Exhibition in Leningrad (1983).

Paintings by Eugenia Baykova are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, USA, England, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRPHY

Baykova Eugenia Vasilievna. Solo Art Exhibition. Leningrad: Artist Union, 1983
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Bazhenov Vsevolod Andreevich
(1909-1986)

Was born 18 February 1909 in Serdobsk, Penza Region.
In 1927-1930 Vsevolod Bazhenov studied in Artistic and Industrial School attached to Academy of Arts in Leningrad.
Pupil of Mikhail Avilov, David Ceplick, Vladimir Fedorovich.

Since 1951 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of the LCRAU since 1951.
Painted landscapes, genre scenes, seascapes.
Personal Exhibitions in Leningrad (1963, 1982) and St. - Petersburg (1994).

Paintings by Vsevolod BAZHENOV are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, USA, Germane, England, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRPHY

Soviet realist and impressionist paintings. Phillips. London, 1994
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Belousov Piotr Petrovich
(1912-1989)

Was born 16 May 1912 in Berdiansk, Ukrain.
In 1939 Piotr Belousov graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Isaak Brodsky workshop.
Pupil of Mikhail Bernshtein, Pavel Naumov, Alexander Lubimov, Vladimir Serov.
Since 1930 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of the LCRAU since 1940.
Painted a subject and historical pictures, portraits, landscapes.
The main subject of his creation - image of Lenin, the History of Bolshevism and Great October Socialist Revolution in Russia.
Personal exhibitions in Vologda (1959) and Moscow (1982).
Honoured Artist of Russian Federation (1970).
People`s Artist of Russian Federation (1978).
Corresponding Member of Academy of Arts of the USSR (1979). Professor of Ilya Repin Institute (1961-1989).
Paintings by Piotr BELOUSOV are in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, England, France, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

L' Ecole de Saint-Petersburg. Drouot Richelieu. 25 Janvier 1993. PARIS, 1993
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Belov Yuri Vladimirovich

Was born 27 May 1929 in Leningrad.
In 1955 Yuri Belov graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Rudolf Frentz workshop.
Pupil of Vladimir Serov, Piotr Belousov, Ivan Sorokin, Ivan Stepashkin.
Since 1954 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1960.
Paint a portraits, still-lifes, landscapes, genre scenes and historical subjects.
The Main theme of his creation - image of Lenin, the History of Bolshevism and Revolution movement in Russia.
Personal Exhibitions in Leningrad, Moscow, Pskov, Lvov, Novgorod, St. - Petersburg and other cities.
Paintings by Yuri BELOV are in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Fine Arts of the Leningrad. Exhibition catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1976
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Bizova Zlata Nikolaevna

Was born 29 March 1927 in Leningrad.
In 1957 Zlata Bizova graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Alexander Zaytsev, Vasily Sokolov, Leonid Khudiakov, Piotr Belousov.
Since 1957 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1960.
Zlata Bizova paint genre scenes, landscapes, portraits, still-life, subject pictures.
Paintings by Zlata BIZOVA are in the Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Germane, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRPHY

All-Russian Art Exhibition "Soviet Russia". Moscow: Soviet Artist Edition, 1960
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Bogomolets Lev Konstantinovich

Was born 11 January 1911 in Biysk.
In 1947 Lev Bogomolets graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Since 1945 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1949.
Paint a landscapes, portraits, still-lifes, genre pictures, worked in monumental painting.
Personal Exhibition in Saint-Petersburg (1992).
Paintings by Lev BOGOMOLETS are in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, USA, France, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Lev Bogomolets. Painting. Water-colours. Sketchs. Miniatures. Exhibition Catalogue. St. - Petersburg, 1992
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Borisov Veniamin Ivanovich

Was born 16 April 1935 in Susanino village, Kostroma Region.
In 1963 Veniamin Borisov graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Josef Serebriany workshop.
Pupil of Vladimir Gorb, Vitaly Vjaltsev, Valery Pimenov.

Since the 1957 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1968.
Veniamin Borisov paint a landscapes, still-life, subject pictures.
Personal Exhibitions in St. - Petersburg ( 1994, 2005).
Paintings by Veniamin BORISOV are in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Still-Life in 1940-1990 painting. The Leningrad School. Exhibition catalogue. St. Petersburg, 1997
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Brandt Nikolai Nikolaievich
(1917-1975)

Was born 26 December 1917 in Petrograd (former St. - Petersburg).
In 1948 Nikolai Brandt graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Mikhail Bobishev workshop.
Since 1948 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1948.
Painted portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, genre scenes, worked as theater artist.
Personal Exhibition in Leningrad (1982).
Paintings by Nikolai BRANDT are in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia and abroad.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Brandt Nikolai. Works of Art Exhibition. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1982
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Buchkin Piotr Dmitrievich
(1886-1965)

Was born 22 January 1886 in Sofronovo village, Tver Province.
In 1912 Piotr Buchkin graduated from Higher Art School at the Academy of Arts in St. - Petersburg in Vladimir Mate workshop.
Since 1912 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1932.
Painted a portraits, landscapes, genre and historical subjects, worked in Art illustration.
Painted from life of Vladimir Lenin, Fedor Shalapin.
Honoured Art Worker of Russian Federation (1956).
Professor of painting in Ilya Repin Institute (1937-1940) and Vera Mukhina Institute (1952-1965).
Paintings by Piotr BUCHKIN are in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

L`Ecole de Leningrad. Drouot Richelieu. 11 Juin 1990. Catalogue. PARIS, 1990
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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