Russian Artist Biography Database: V

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Varichev Ivan Mikhailovich

Was born 15 January 1924 in Nizhnaya Loshikha village, Smolensk Province.
In 1957 Ivan Varichev graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Yuri Neprintsev workshop.
Pupil of Ivan Stepashkin, Vitaly Valtsev.
Since 1957 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1960.
Painted landscapes, genre scenes, subject pictures.
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1983).People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2005).
Paintings by Ivan VARICHEV are in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, China, England, 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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Vasiliev Anatoli Ilych
(1917 - 1994)

Was born 18 March 1917 in Petrograd.
In 1950 Anatoli Vasiliev graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Viktor Oreshnikov workshop.
Pupil of Veniamin Belkin, Pavel Naumov, Mikhail Bernshtein, Nikolai Rutkovsky, Igor Grabar.
Since 1937 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1950.
Painted portraits, genre scenes, subject and historical pictures, still-lifes, landscapes.
Personal Exhibition in St. Petersburg (1995).
Paintings by Anatoly VASILIEV are in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, France, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

L'Ecole de Leningrad. Drouot Richelieu. Auction Catalogue. Paris, 1990
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Vasiliev Piotr Konstantinovich
(1909 - 1989)

Was born 26 January 1909 in St. Petersburg.
In 1938 Piotr Vasiliev graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Isaak Brodsky workshop.
Pupil of Mikhail Bernshtein, Alexander Lubimov, Vladimir Serov, Arcady Rilov.
Since 1938 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1946.
Painted portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, subject pictures.
Paintings by Piotr VASILIEV are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Leningrad Artists's Works of Art Zonal Exhibition. 1964. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1965
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Vatenin Valery Vladimirovich
(1933 - 1977)

Was born in 1933 in Leningrad.
In 1959 Valery Vatenin graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Valery Pimenov, Leonid Khudiakov, Alexander Zaytsev.
Since 1959 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1965.
Painted portraits, genre and subject pictures, still-lifes.
Personal Exhibition in Leningrad (1985).
Paintings by Valery VATENIN are in State Russian Museum, in State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Italy, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Vatenina N. Valery Vatenin. St. Petersburg: Russian Collection Edition, 2006
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Verner Gleb Vladimirovich
(1913 - 1989)

Was born 31 December 1913 in Moscow.
In 1939 GlebVerner graduated from IlyaRepin Institute in Isaak Brodsky workshop.
Pupil of Pavel Naumov, Alexander Lubimov, Arcady Rilov.
Since 1939 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1939.
Painted portraits, landscapes, genre and battle paintings, still-lifes.
Personal Exhibition in Leningrad (1981).
Paintings by Gleb VERNER are in State Russian Museum, in the Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Italy, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gleb Vladimirovich Verner. Works of Art Exhibition. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1981
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Veselkin Igor Petrovich
(1915 - 1997)

Was born 8 March 1915 in Ranenburg, Rezan Province.
In 1947 Igor Veselkin graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Mikhail Bobishov workshop.
Pupil of Alexander Debler, Boris Fogel, Alexander Segal, Mikhail Platunov.
Since 1946 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1947.
Painted a portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, subject pictures, sketchs of the thearte costums and set-scenes for Moscow and Leningrad theartes.
Master of art-criticism (1951). Professor of painting in Ilya Repin Institute (1989-1997).
Paintings by Igor VESELKIN are in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Germane, and throughout the world.

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Veselova Nina Leonidovna
(1922 - 1960)

Was born in 1922 in Leningrad.
In 1950 Nina Veselova graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Leonid Ovsannikov, Boris Fogel, Semion Abugov, Genrikh Pavlovsky, Alexander Zaytsev.
Since 1939 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1950.
Painted portraits, genre and subject pictures, landscapes, still-lifes.
Paintings by Nina VESELOVA are in State Russian Museum, in State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, China, France, Germane, and throughout the world.

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Vovkushevsky Rostislav Ivanovich
(1917 - 2000)

Was born 22 February 1917 in Petrograd.
In 1949 Rostislav Vovkushevsky graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Victor Oreshnikov workshop.
Pupil of Pavel Shillingovsky, Ivan Bilibin, Konstantin Rudakov, Leonid Ovsannikov.
Since 1949 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1949.
Painted portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, genre pictures, worked in monumental painting.
Worked as Art Teacher in Vera Mukhina Institute (1949-1959).
Personal Exhibition in St. Petersburg (1995).
Paintings by Rostislav VOVKUSHEVSKY are in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Germane, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rostislav Vovkushevsky. Painting. Exhibition Catalogue. St. Petersburg: 1995
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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