List of 20th century Russian painters
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This is a list of 20th-century Russian painters of the Russian Federation, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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, and Russian Empire
Russian Empire
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, both ethnic Russians
Russians
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 and people of other ethnicities. This list also includes painters who were born in Russia but later emigrated, and those born elsewhere but immigrated to the country and/or worked there for a long time. Artists are arranged in chronological order within the alphabetical tables. The basis for inclusion in the this List can serve as the recognition of the artistic community, confirmed by authoritative sources, as well as the presence of article about the artist in Wikipedia.

For the full list of Russian artists in Wikipedia, see :Category:Russian artists.

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  • Taisia Afonina
    Taisia Afonina
    Taisia Kirillovna Afonina |Nikolaev]], Crimea, Russian Empire - April 19, 1994, Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Soviet, Russian painter and watercolorist, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad...

     (1913–1994)
  • Piotr Alberti
    Piotr Alberti
    Piotr Filipovich Alberti – Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1913–1994)
  • Nathan Altman
    Nathan Altman
    Nathan Isaevich Altman was a Jewish, Russian and Soviet avant-garde artist, Cubist painter, stage designer and book illustrator who was born, grew up and began his art studies in Ukraine, Russian Empire.-Early life:He was born in Vinnytsia, Russian Empire to a family of Russian...

     (1879–1970)
  • Evgenia Antipova
    Evgenia Antipova
    Evgenia Petrovna Antipova was a Russian and Soviet painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and Art teacher. She lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg and is regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting....

     (1917–2009)
  • Abram Arkhipov
    Abram Arkhipov
    Abram Efimovich Arkhipov was a Russian realist artist, who was a member of the art collective The Wanderers as well as the Union of Russian Artists....

     (1862–1930)
  • Mariam Aslamazian
    Mariam Aslamazian
    Mariam Arshaki Aslamazian was a Soviet painter, recognized as a People's Artist of the Armenian SSR . She was the sister of painter Yeranuhi Aslamazian...

     (1907–2006)

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  • Léon Bakst
    Léon Bakst
    Léon Samoilovitch Bakst was a Russian painter and scene- and costume designer. He was a member of the Sergei Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly coloured sets and costumes...

     (1866–1924)
  • Irina Baldina
    Irina Baldina
    Irina Mikhailovna Baldina - Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Irina Mikhailovna Baldina was born May 18, 1922 in Moscow, Soviet Russia....

     (1922–2009)
  • Vladimir Baranov-Rossine (1888–1944)
  • Nikolai Baskakov
    Nikolai Baskakov
    Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait painting.- Biography :Nikolai...

     (1918–1993)
  • Evgenia Baykova
    Evgenia Baykova
    Evgenia Vasilievna Baykova was a Russian Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg...

     (1907–1997)
  • Vsevolod Bazhenov
    Vsevolod Bazhenov
    Vsevolod Andreevich Bazhenov was a Soviet, Russian painter who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, and regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape...

     (1909–1986)
  • Konstantin Bogaevsky
    Konstantin Bogaevsky
    Konstantin Fyodorovich Bogaevsky was a Russian painter notable for his Symbolist landscapes.-Biography:Konstantin Bogaevsky was born in the Eastern Crimean city of Theodosia to an old Italian-German family of the Genoese extraction on...

     (1872–1943)
  • Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky (1868–1945)
  • Piotr Belousov
    Piotr Belousov
    Piotr Petrovich Belousov – Soviet, Russian painter, graphic artist, art teacher, professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, People's Artist of USSR, Corresponding member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1912–1989)
  • Yuri Belov
    Yuri Belov
    Yuri Vladimirovich Belov is a Russian Soviet realist painter, who live and work in Saint Petersburg . He is a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , and regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (born 1929)
  • Veniamin Borisov
    Veniamin Borisov
    Veniamin Ivanovich Borisov , a Soviet Russian painter living and working in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     )born 1935)
  • Victor Borisov-Musatov
    Victor Borisov-Musatov
    Victor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov , was a Russian painter, prominent for his unique Post-Impressionistic style that mixed Symbolism, pure decorative style and realism. Together with Mikhail Vrubel he is often referred as the creator of Russian Symbolism style.-Biography:Victor Musatov was born...

     (1870–1905)
  • Isaak Brodsky
    Isaak Brodsky
    Isaak Izrailevich Brodsky , was a Soviet painter whose work provided a blueprint for the art movement of socialist realism. He is known for his iconic portrayals of Lenin and idealized, carefully crafted paintings dedicated to the events of the Russian Civil War and Bolshevik Revolution.Brodsky was...

     (1884–1939)
  • Varvara Bubnova
    Varvara Bubnova
    Varvara Bubnova was a Russian painter, graphic artist and pedagogue.She was born in St. Petersburg in a family of Dmitry Kapitonovich Bubnov the bank clerk of lower rank....

     (1886–1983)
  • Piotr Buchkin
    Piotr Buchkin
    Piotr Dmitrievich Buchkin – Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, illustrator, and art teacher, Honored Arts Worker of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the founder and ...

     (1886–1965)
  • Erik Bulatov
    Erik Bulatov
    Erik Bulatov is a Russian artist born in Sverdlovsk in 1933 and raised in Moscow. His father was a communist party official who died in World War II at Pskov, and his mother fled Poland at age 15 in support of the Russian Revolution. Bulatov's works are in the major public and private collections...

     (born 1933)
  • David Burliuk
    David Burliuk
    David Davidovich Burliuk was a Russian avant-garde artist of Ukrainian origin , book illustrator, publicist, and author associated with Russian Futurism...

     (1882–1967)

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  • Marc Chagall
    Marc Chagall
    Marc Chagall Art critic Robert Hughes referred to Chagall as "the quintessential Jewish artist of the twentieth century."According to art historian Michael J...

     (1887–1985)
  • Vladimir Chekalov
    Vladimir Chekalov
    Vladimir Fedorovich Chekalov was a Russian Soviet realist painter and art teacher, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, and regarded as representative of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his battle and genre...

     (1922–1992)
  • Evgeniy Chuikov
    Evgeniy Chuikov
    Evgeniy Vasilievich Chuikov was a 20th-century Ukrainian landscape painter working in the Russian realist and the French Impressionist traditions....

     (1924–2000)
  • Evgeny Chuprun
    Evgeny Chuprun
    Evgeny Romanovich Chuprun was a Russians Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, and regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his maritime...

     (1927–2005)

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  • Mai Dantsig
    Mai Dantsig
    Mai Volfovich Dantsig is a Belarusian artist active during the Soviet era and independence of Belarus. He is considered to be one of the founders of the contemporary Belarusian art....

     (born 1930)
  • Olga Della-Vos-Kardovskaya
    Olga Della-Vos-Kardovskaya
    Olga Lyudvigovna Della-Vos-Kardovskaya was a Russian painter and graphic artist. From 1891 until 1894 she studied at the Schneider School in Kharkov; from 1894 to 1899 she was a student at the Academy in Saint Petersburg. She went to Munich to study at Anton Ažbe's school, staying there from...

     (1875–1952)
  • Alexander Deyneka
    Alexander Deyneka
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of the most important Russian modernist figurative painters of the first half of the 20th century....

     (1899–1969)
  • Irina Dobrekova
    Irina Dobrekova
    Irina Mikhailovna Dobrekova - Soviet Russian painter, Graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Irina Mikhailovna Dobrekova was born February...

     (born 1931)
  • Aleksandr Drevin
    Aleksandr Drevin
    Aleksandr Davydovich Drevin was a Latvian painter.Drevin attended art school in Riga and first came to Moscow in 1914. He studied under Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin...

     (1889–1938)

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  • Robert Falk
    Robert Falk
    Robert Rafailovich Falk was a Russian painter.-Biography:Falk was born in Moscow in 1886. In 1903 to 1904 he studied art in the studios of Konstantin Yuon and Ilya Mashkov, in 1905 to 1909 he studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture with Konstantin Korovin and Valentin...

     (1886–1958)
  • Nicolai Fechin
    Nicolai Fechin
    Nicolai Ivanovich Fechin was a Russian-American painter known for his portraits and works featuring Native Americans. After graduating with the highest marks from the Imperial Academy of Arts and traveling in Europe under a Prix de Rome, he returned to his native Kazan, where he taught and painted...

     (1881–1955)
  • Pavel Filonov
    Pavel Filonov
    Pavel Nikolayevich Filonov was a Russian avant-garde painter, art theorist, and poet.-Biography:Filonov was born in Moscow on January 8, 1883 or December 27, 1882 . In 1897, he moved to St. Petersburg where he took art lessons...

     (1883–1941)
  • Rudolf Frentz
    Rudolf Frentz
    Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, illustrator, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the founder and representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his...

     (1888–1956)
  • Sergei Frolov
    Sergei Frolov (artist)
    Sergei Kuzmich Frolov - Soviet, Russian realist painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg , a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography...

     (1924–1998)

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  • Nikolai Galakhov
    Nikolai Galakhov
    Nikolai Nikolaevich Galakhov - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, living and working in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings....

     (born 1928)
  • Alexander Gerasimov
    Alexander Gerasimov
    Alexander Mikhaylovich Gerasimov was a leading proponent of Socialist Realism in the visual arts, and painted Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders....

     (1881–1963)
  • Sergei Gerasimov (1885–1964)
  • Irina Getmanskaya
    Irina Getmanskaya
    'Irina Ivanovna Getmanskaya' - Soviet, Russians painter and art teacher, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Irina Ivanovna Getmanskaya...

     (born 1939)
  • Ilya Glazunov
    Ilya Glazunov
    Ilya Glazunov , contemporary Russian artist from Saint Petersburg, born in 1930. He holds the title of People's Artist of Russia, and serves as a rector at the Fine Arts Academy in Moscow...

     (born 1930)
  • Aleksandr Golovin (1863–1930)
  • Vasily Golubev
    Vasily Golubev
    Vasily Vasilievich Golubev - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1925–1985)
  • Natalia Goncharova
    Natalia Goncharova
    Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova was a Russian avant-garde artist , painter, costume designer, writer, illustrator, and set designer. Her great-aunt was Natalia Pushkina, wife of the poet Alexander Pushkin.-Life and work:...

     (1881–1962)
  • Vladimir Gorb
    Vladimir Gorb
    Vladimir Alexandrovich Gorb - Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, Honored Art Worker of Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the...

     (1903–1988)
  • Tatiana Gorb
    Tatiana Gorb
    Tatiana Vladimirovna Gorb is a Soviet Russian painter, graphic, art teacher, illustrator, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for her portrait paintings.-...

     (born 1935)
  • Konstantin Gorbatov
    Konstantin Gorbatov
    Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov was a Russian post-impressionist painter.Gorbatov was born in Stavropol in the Samara province. He lived in Riga from 1896 to 1903, and studied civil engineering before painting. Gorbatov moved to St. Petersburg in 1904 and studied at the Baron Stieglitz Central...

     (1876–1945)
  • Gavriil Gorelov
    Gavriil Gorelov
    Gavriil Nikitich Gorelov was a Russian painter.He was born in Pokrovskoye, Moscow Oblast and studied at the Penza Art College from 1898 to 1903 under the well known Peredvizhniki member Konstantin Savitsky....

     (1880–1966)
  • Elena Gorokhova
    Elena Gorokhova
    Elena Konstantinovna Gorokhova - Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting.- Biography :...

     (born 1933)
  • Igor Grabar
    Igor Grabar
    Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar was a Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art. Grabar, descendant of a wealthy Rusyn family, was trained as a painter by Ilya Repin in Saint Petersburg and by Anton Ažbe in Munich...

     (1871–1960)
  • Boris Grigoriev
    Boris Grigoriev
    Boris Grigoriev was a Russian painter and graphic artist.Grigoriev was born in Rybinsk and studied at the Stroganov Art School from 1903 to 1907. Grigoriev went on to study at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg under Aleksandr Kiselyov, Dmitry Kardovsky and Abram Arkhipov from 1907...

     (1886–1939)
  • Aleksei Gritsai
    Aleksei Gritsai
    Aleksei Mikhailovich Gritsai was a Russian artist. From 1924 to 1931 he studied in Leningrad in the studios of S.M. Zaidenberg and from 1932 to 1939 at the Academy of Arts under P.S. Naumov, Vasili Yakovlev, and Isaak Brodsky....

     (1914–1998)
  • Abram Grushko
    Abram Grushko
    Abram Borisovich Grushko – Soviet Russian painter, art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings.- Biography...

     (1918–1980)

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  • Alexei Harlamov
    Alexei Harlamov
    Alexei Alexeievich Harlamoff was a Russian painter.Harlamoff paintings are signed "Harlamoff", which may be a translation he learned while studying in Paris. This does not translate into the Russian language from English. One transliteration into English would be "Aleksei Alekseevich Kharlamov"...

     (1840–1925)

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  • Boris Ioganson
    Boris Ioganson
    Boris Vladimirovich Ioganson was a Russian painter.Ioganson was born in Moscow. His father's Swedish ancestors russified the surname "Johanson"" into "Ioganson." Ioganson attended the Moscow School of Art and studied under Kasatkin and Malyutin. He was a member of the Society of Young Artists,...

     (1893–1973)
  • Serge Ivanoff
    Serge Ivanoff
    Serge Petrovitch Ivanoff is a Russian painter.- Biography :The son of a family of Moscovite merchants, Serge Ivanoff was artistic from a young age. On his parents' move to St. Petersburg he took the opportunity for further studies, and contact with Europe...

     (1893–1983)
  • Sergey Ivanov (1864–1910)

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  • Wassily Kandinsky
    Wassily Kandinsky
    Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was an influential Russian painter and art theorist. He is credited with painting the first purely-abstract works. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics...

     (1866–1944)
  • Mikhail Kaneev
    Mikhail Kaneev
    Mikhail Alexandrovich Kaneev – Soviet Russian painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the major representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his cityscapes of Leningrad and ancient Russian...

     (1923–1983)
  • Dmitry Kardovsky
    Dmitry Kardovsky
    Dmitry Kardovsky was a Russian artist, illustrator and stage designer.-Biography:He was born near Pereslavl-Zalessky in the Yaroslavl province. After studying law at Moscow University, he then studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg from 1892, under Pavel Chistyakov and Ilya Repin...

     (1866–1943)
  • Nikolay Kasatkin (1859–1930)
  • Mikhail Khmelko
    Mikhail Khmelko
    Mykhailo Ivanovych Khmelko was a Ukrainian painter, People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, and double Stalin prize winner.Mykhailo Khmelko was born in Kiev. In 1943-1946 he studied at the Kiev State Art Institute under Karp Trokhimenko...

     (1919–1975)
  • Yuri Khukhrov
    Yuri Khukhrov
    Yuri Dmitrievich Khukhrov was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg . He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , and regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (1932–2003)
  • Andrei Kolkoutine
    Andrei Kolkoutine
    Andrei Kolkoutine is a Russian artist. In 1982 Kolkoutine graduated at the Repin Academy of Arts in Leningrad, named after Ilya Repin. Currently Kolkoutine lives in southern Russia in the town of Nalchik....

     (born 1957)
  • Pyotr Konchalovsky
    Pyotr Konchalovsky
    Pyotr Konchalovsky , was a Russian painter, a member of Jack of Diamonds group.-Life and career:...

     (1876–1956)
  • Maya Kopitseva
    Maya Kopitseva
    Maya Kuzminichna Kopitseva - Soviet Russian painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the major representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for her still life...

     (1924–2005)
  • Tatiana Kopnina
    Tatiana Kopnina
    Tatiana Vladimirovna Kopnina - Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for shes portrait paintings.- Biography :...

     (1921–2009)
  • Pavel Korin
    Pavel Korin
    Pavel Dmitriyevich Korin was a Russian painter and art restorer. He is famous for his preparational work for the unimplemented painting Farewell to Rus.-Life and career:...

     (1892–1967)
  • Boris Korneev
    Boris Korneev
    Boris Vasilievich Korneev – Soviet Russian painter and art teacher, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the major representatives of the...

     (1922–1974)
  • Gely Korzhev (born 1925)
  • Elena Kostenko
    Elena Kostenko
    Elena Mikhailovna Kostenko - Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the major representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for her portrait paintings.- Biography :Elena Mikhailovna...

     (born 1926)
  • Nikolai Kostrov
    Nikolai Kostrov
    Nikolai Ivanovich Kostrov was a Russian Soviet painter, graphic artist, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, and regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting and graphics.- Biography :Nikolai Ivanovich...

     (1901–1995)
  • Gevork Kotiantz
    Gevork Kotiantz
    Gevork Vartanovich Kotiantz , - Soviet, Russian - Armenian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1906–1996)
  • Mikhail Kozell
    Mikhail Kozell
    Mikhail Georgievich Kozell - Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape painting.- Biography :...

     (1911–1993)
  • Engels Kozlov
    Engels Kozlov
    Engels Vasilievich Kozlov – Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of Russia, lived and worked in Leningrad – Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait painting....

     (1926–2007)
  • Simon Kozhin
    Simon Kozhin
    Simon L. Kozhin is a contemporary Russian artist.He artist works in various genres. Such as landscape, portrait, still life, historical picture. And an excellent knowledge of technology as an oil, tempera, and watercolor painting...

     (born 1979)
  • Vladimir Krantz
    Vladimir Krantz
    Vladimir Pavlovich Krantz - a Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his lirical landscape paintings.- Biography :...

     (1913–2003)
  • Yaroslav Krestovsky
    Yaroslav Krestovsky
    Yaroslav Igorevich Krestovsky - a Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (1925–2003)
  • Nikolay Krymov (1884–1958)
  • Arkhip Kuindzhi
    Arkhip Kuindzhi
    Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi was a Russian landscape painter.Arkhip Kuindzhi was born in January 1841 in Mariupol , but he spent his youth in the city of Taganrog. He grew up in a poor family, and his father was a Greek shoemaker Ivan Khristoforovich Kuindzhi...

     (1842–1910)
  • Alexander Kuprin
    Alexander V. Kuprin
    Alexander Vasilievich Kuprin was a Russian painter, a member of the Jack of Diamonds group. Kuprin was born in Borisoglebsk in 1880 and died in Moscow in 1960. His most famous works are various landscape and still life....

     (1880–1960)
  • Boris Kustodiev
    Boris Kustodiev
    Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev was a Russian painter and stage designer.-Early life:Boris Kustodiev was born in Astrakhan into the family of a professor of philosophy, history of literature, and logic at the local theological seminary. His father died young, and all financial and material burdens...

     (1878–1927)
  • Nikolai Kuznetsov
    Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov (painter)
    Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov was a Ukrainian painter of portraits, landscapes and genre scenes. Born to a noble family in the region of Kherson, he studied from 1876 until 1880 at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg. From 1881 he exhibited with the Peredvizhniki, becoming accepted...

     (1850–1930)
  • Nikolai Kuznetsov
    Nikolai Efimovich Kuznetsov
    Nikolai Efimovich Kuznetsov was a Russian-Soviet painter and theatre designer. His teachers included Valentin Serov and Konstantin Korovin. Fron 1916 to 1918 he exhibited with the Jack of Diamonds group; from 1915 to 1922 he was a member of the Free Art Society. He began designing for the...

     (1879–1970)
  • Pavel Kuznetsov
    Pavel Kuznetsov
    Pavel Varfolomevich Kusnetsov was a Russian painter and graphic artist.He studied at Saratov at Bogolyubov Art School , then Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture and for a year in Paris . His early paintings were exhibited by the Mir Iskusstva group, and he was closely associated...

     (1878–1968)

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  • Alexander Laktionov
    Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov
    Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov was an acclaimed Socialist realism painter in the post-war Soviet Union. His meticulous and almost photo-real style was highly popular but courted controversy among art critics and other artists....

     (1910–1972)
  • Valeria Larina
    Valeria Larina
    Valeria Borisovna Larina was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg . She was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Valeria...

     (1926–2008)
  • Mikhail Larionov
    Mikhail Larionov
    Mikhail Fyodorovich Larionov was an avant-garde Russian painter.-Life and work:...

     (1881–1964)
  • Boris Lavrenko
    Boris Lavrenko
    Boris Mikhailovich Lavrenko was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg , regarded as one of the major representatives...

     (1920–2000)
  • Ivan Lavsky
    Ivan Lavsky
    Ivan Ivanovich Lavsky was a Russian-Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists and regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1917–1977)
  • Vladimir Lebedev
    Vladimir Lebedev (painter)
    Vladimir Vasilyevich Lebedev — was a Soviet painter and graphic artist.He became famous for his exceptional illustrations to the poems of prominent poet and translator Samuil Marshak, such as Circus, Ice Cream, Tale About a Foolish Mouse, Moustached and Striped, Book of Many Colours, Twelve...

     (1891–1967)
  • Felix Lembersky
    Felix Lembersky
    Felix Lembersky was a Russian/Soviet painter, artist, teacher, theater stage designer and community organizer of Jewish-Ukrainian origin....

     (1913–1970)
  • Leningrad Secondary Art School
    Leningrad Secondary Art School
    Leningrad Secondary Art School was established in 1934 as the first art school for gifted children.- History :The Leningrad Secondary Art School was found in 1934 by initiative of Leningrad communist party boss Sergei Kirov as the first in the Soviet Union art school for gifted children.Located in...

  • Aristarkh Lentulov
    Aristarkh Lentulov
    Aristarkh Lentulov was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation who also worked on set designs for the theatre.- Biography :...

     (1882–1943)
  • Piotr Litvinsky
    Piotr Litvinsky
    Piotr Petrovich Litvinsky - a Russian Soviet realist painter and art teacher, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg and Moscow...

     (1927–2009)
  • Oleg Lomakin
    Oleg Lomakin
    Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin was a Russian Soviet realist painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg . He was regarded as one of the major representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,- Biography :...

     (1924–2010)
  • Alexander Lubimov
    Alexander Lubimov
    Alexander Mikhailovich Lubimov was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, illustrator, and art teacher, professor of Repin Institute of Arts and Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Industry, who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1879–1955)

M

  • Dmitry Maevsky
    Dmitry Maevsky
    Dmitry Ivanovich Maevsky – Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his lyrical landscapes.- Biography :...

     (1917–1992)
  • Aleksandr Makovsky (1869–1924)
  • Konstantin Makovsky
    Konstantin Makovsky
    Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky was an influential Russian painter, affiliated with the "Peredvizhniki ". Many of his historical paintings, such as The Russian Bride's Attire , showed an idealized view of Russian life of prior centuries...

     (1839–1915)
  • Vladimir Makovsky
    Vladimir Makovsky
    Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky 1846, Moscow - 21 February 1920, Petrograd) was a Russian painter, art collector, and teacher.Makovsky was the son of collector, Yegor Ivanovich Makovsky, who was one of the founders of the Moscow Art School. Vladimir had two brothers, Nikolai Makovsky and Konstantin...

     (1846–1920)
  • Kasimir Malevich (1879–1935)
  • Gavriil Malish
    Gavriil Malish
    Gavriil Kondratievich Malish - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, and graphic artist, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his decorative still lifes and landscapes.- Biography :Gavriil...

     (1907–1998)
  • Filipp Malyavin
    Filipp Malyavin
    Filipp Andreevich Malyavin was a Russian painter and draftsman. Trained in icon-painting as well as having studied under the great Russian realist painter Ilya Repin, Malyavin is unusual among the Russian artists of the time for having a peasant background...

     (1869–1940)
  • Sergey Malyutin
    Sergey Malyutin
    Sergey Vasilyevich Malyutin was Russian painter, architect and stage designer. He is credited with designing and painting the first Russian matryoshka doll in 1890.- References :*...

     (1859–1937)
  • Ilya Mashkov
    Ilya Mashkov
    Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov was a Russian artist, one of the most significant and at the same time most characteristic painters of the circle of "Jack of Diamonds" .He was born in the cossack village Mikhailovskaya-on-Don in a peasant family...

     (1881–1944)
  • Evsey Moiseenko
    Evsey Moiseenko
    Evsey Evseevich Moiseenko was a People's Artist of the USSR , and full member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR , Hero of Socialist Labor ....

     (1916–1988)
  • Valentina Monakhova
    Valentina Monakhova
    Valentina Vasilievna Monakhova - Soviet Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and art teacher, living and working in Saint Petersburg regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (born 1932)
  • Alexei Mozhaev
    Alexei Mozhaev
    Alexei Vasilievich Mozhaev - Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portrait painting.-Biography:Alexei...

     (1918–1994)
  • Nikolai Mukho
    Nikolai Mukho
    Nikolai Antonovich Mukho - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portrait painting.- Biography :...

     (1913–1986)

N

  • Dmitriy Nalbandyan
    Dmitriy Nalbandyan
    Dmitriy Nalbandyan was a Soviet Armenian painter, People's Artist of the USSR , member of the USSR Academy of Arts , Hero of Socialist Labor , twice winner of the Stalin Prize .- References :*...

     (1906–1993)
  • Mikhail Natarevich
    Mikhail Natarevich
    Mikhail Davidovich Natarevich - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1907–1979)
  • Alexander Naumov
    Alexander Naumov
    Alexander Alexandrovich Naumov - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, the most known for his works depicting Central Asia.- Biography :Alexander...

     (born 1935)
  • Tatyana Nazarenko
    Tatyana Nazarenko
    Professor Tatyana Grigorievna Nazarenko is one of the leading Russian Contemporary Painters that has set new directions in Russian Art and Painting starting from the 1970s. She was born in Moscow where she still lives and works.-About her work:...

     (born 1944)
  • Piotr Nazarov
    Piotr Nazarov
    Piotr Fedorovich Nazarov - Soviet, Russian painter, Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad city, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1921–1988)
  • Vera Nazina
    Vera Nazina
    Vera Ivanovna Nazina - soviet Russian painter, Graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded by one art historian as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Vera Ivanovna Nazina was born April...

     (born 1931)
  • Anatoli Nenartovich
    Anatoli Nenartovich
    Anatoli Akimovich Nenartovich - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his cityscapes.- Biography :...

     (1915–1988)
  • Yuri Neprintsev
    Yuri Neprintsev
    Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev |Georgia]] - October 20, 1996, Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Soviet, Russian painter, graphic artist, art teacher, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, People's Artist of USSR, a member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded by...

     (1909–1996)
  • Mikhail Nesterov
    Mikhail Nesterov
    Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov was a major representative of religious Symbolism in Russian art. He was a pupil of Pavel Tchistyakov at the Imperial Academy of Arts, but later allied himself with the group of artists known as the Peredvizhniki...

     (1862–1942)
  • Samuil Nevelshtein
    Samuil Nevelshtein
    Samuil Grigorievich Nevelshtein - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most known for his portraits of children and youth.- Biography :Samuil Grigorievich...

     (1903–1983)

O

  • Dmitry Oboznenko
    Dmitry Oboznenko
    Dmitry Georgievich Oboznenko - Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and...

     (1930–2002)
  • Lev Orekhov
    Lev Orekhov
    Lev Nikolaevich Orekhov was a Russian Soviet painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1913–1992)
  • Sergei Osipov
    Sergei Ivanovich Osipov
    Sergei Ivanovich Osipov was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his...

     (1915–1985)
  • Alexander Osmerkin
    Alexander Osmerkin
    Alexander Alexandrovich Osmerkin was a Russian painter, graphic artist, stage designer, and art teacher. He was a member of the Knave of Diamonds avant-garde group, AKhRR, and Society of Moscow Artists groups...

     (1892–1953)
  • Victor Otiev
    Victor Otiev
    Victor Alexandrovich Otiev - Soviet, Russian painter, graphic artist, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded by one art historian as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1935–2000)
  • Nikolai Ovchinnikov (1918–2004)
  • Vladimir Ovchinnikov
    Vladimir Ivanovich Ovchinnikov
    Vladimir Ivanovich Ovchinnikov - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded by art historian Sergei Ivanov as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his...

     (1911–1978)

P

  • Leonid Pasternak
    Leonid Pasternak
    Leonid Osipovich Pasternak was a Russian post-impressionist painter. He was the father of the poet and novelist Boris Pasternak.-Biography:...

     (1862–1945)
  • Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin
  • Arkady Plastov
    Arkady Plastov
    Arkady Alexandrovich Plastov was a Russian socialist realist painter.Plastov was born into a family of icon painters in the village Prislonikha in the Russian Governorate of Simbirsk. He attended the sculpture department of the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture beginning in 1914...

     (1893–1972)
  • Ivan Pohitonov
    Ivan Pohitonov
    Ivan Pokhitonov was a Ukrainian painter and Peredvizhnik.He was a master of landscapes. He was an alumnus of Odessa University.-Notes:...

     (1850–1923)
  • Vasily Polenov
    Vasily Polenov
    Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki movement of realist artists.-Biography:...

     (1844–1927)
  • Serge Poliakoff
    Serge Poliakoff
    Serge Poliakoff was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' Ecole de Paris .- Biography :...

     (1906–1969)
  • Lyubov Popova
    Lyubov Popova
    Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova was a Russian avant-garde artist , painter and designer. She was also a rarity in the highly male-dominated world of Soviet art.-Early life:...

     (1889–1924)
  • Nikolai Pozdneev
    Nikolai Pozdneev
    Nikolai Matveevich Pozdneev - Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and still life paintings.-Biography:Pozdneev Nikolai...

     (1930–1978)
  • Evgeny Pozdnekov (1923–1991)
  • Alexander Pushnin
    Alexander Pushnin
    Alexander Tikhonovich Pushnin - Soviet, Russian painter, Doctor of Art-criticism, professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the representatives of...

     (1921–1991)

R

  • Lubov Rabinovich
    Lubov Rabinovich
    Lubov Rabinovich, born in Liepaya, Latvia in 1907 - died in Moscow, Russia in 2002 - Soviet painterTo study in beginning painting, being in last classes of school and in 19 years it was exposed at 8th exhibition AKhRR .At first was engaged at Jacob Andreevicha Chahrova Lubov Rabinovich, (Любовь...

     (1907–2002)
  • Ilya Repin (1844–1930)
  • Fyodor Reshetnikov (1906–1988)
  • Nicholas Roerich
    Nicholas Roerich
    Nicholas Roerich, also known as Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh , was a Russian mystic, painter, philosopher, scientist, writer, traveler, and public figure. A prolific artist, he created thousands of paintings and about 30 literary works...

     (1874–1947)
  • Franz Roubaud
    Franz Roubaud
    Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud was a Russian painter who created some of the largest and best known panoramic paintings.Roubaud was born on 15 June 1856 in Odessa and attended an art school there. In 1877 he went to Munich, where he studied at the Munich Academy...

     (1856–1928)
  • Olga Rozanova
    Olga Rozanova
    Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova (also spelled Rosanova, Russian: (Ольга Владимировна Розанова) (1886-7 November 1918, Moscow) was a Russian avant-garde artist in the styles of Suprematist, Neo-Primitivist, and Cubo-Futurist.-Biography:...

     (1886–1918)
  • Maria Rudnitskaya
    Maria Rudnitskaya
    Maria Leonidovna Rudnitskaya was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Leningrad. She was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting....

     (1916–1983)
  • Galina Rumiantseva
    Galina Rumiantseva
    Galina Alexeevna Rumiantseva was a Russian Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg . She was regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.-Biography:...

     (1927–2004)
  • Kapitolina Rumiantseva
    Kapitolina Rumiantseva
    Kapitolina Alexeevna Rumiantseva was a Russian Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg...

     (1925–2002)
  • Lev Russov
    Lev Russov
    Lev Alexandrovich Russov was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and sculptor, living and working in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his...

     (1926–1988)
  • Andrei Ryabushkin
    Andrei Ryabushkin
    Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin was a Russian painter. His major works were devoted to life of ordinary Russians of the 17th century.-Biography:...

     (1861–1904)
  • Arcady Rylov (1870–1939)

S

  • Vladimir Sakson
    Vladimir Sakson
    Vladimir Stanislavovich Sakson - Soviet, Russian painter, Book illustrator, Scenographer, Stage designer, Art decorator, living and working in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (1927–1988)
  • Tahir Salahov
    Tahir Salahov
    Tahir Salahov is an Azerbaijani painter and draughtsman....

     (born 1928)
  • Alexander Samokhvalov (1894–1971)
  • Martiros Saryan
    Martiros Saryan
    Martiros Saryan was an Armenian painter.He was born into an Armenian family in Nor Nakhijevan . In 1895, aged 15, he completed the Nakhichevan school and from 1897 to 1904 studied at the Moscow School of Arts, including in the workshops of Valentin Serov and Konstantin Korovin...

     (1880–1972)
  • Ivan Savenko
    Ivan Savenko
    Ivan Grigorievich Savenko was a Soviet Russian - Ukrainian painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings.- Biography :...

     (1924–1987)
  • Leningrad Union of Artists
    Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
    Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg was established on August 2, 1932, as creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, was called "Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". Since 1959 was called as Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation...

  • Gleb Savinov
    Gleb Savinov
    Gleb Alexandrovich Savinov - Soviet, Russian painter, Art teacher, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait painting.- Biography :Gleb...

     (1915–2000)
  • Vladimir Seleznev
    Vladimir Seleznev
    Vladimir Ivanovich Seleznev was a Soviet Russian realist painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (1928–1991)
  • Alexander Semionov (1922–1984)
  • Arseny Semionov
    Arseny Semionov
    Arseny Nikiforovich Semionov - Soviet Russian painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape and cityscape paintings.- Biography :Arseny...

     (1911–1992)
  • Zinaida Serebriakova
    Zinaida Serebriakova
    Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova was among the first female Russian painters of distinction.-Family:Zinaida Serebriakova was born on the estate of Neskuchnoye near Kharkov into one of Russia's most refined and artistic families.She belonged to the artistic Benois family...

     (1884-1967)
  • Yuri Shablikin
    Yuri Shablikin
    Yuri Mikhailovich Shablikin - Soviet, Russian realist painter, graphic artist, restorer, art teacher, who live and work in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded by art historian Sergei V...

     (born 1932)
  • Boris Shamanov
    Boris Shamanov
    Boris Ivanovich Shamanov was a Soviet Russian realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg...

     (1931–2009)
  • Alexander Shilov
    Alexander Maxovich Shilov
    Alexander Maxovich Shilov is a prominent Soviet and Russian portrait painter.-Biography:Alexander Shilov was born in Moscow on October 6, 1943. He studied in the Surikov Moscow Art Institute . In 1976 he became a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. In 1985 he became People's Artist of the...

     (born 1943)
  • Alexander Shmidt
    Alexander Shmidt
    Alexander Vladimirovich Shmidt was a Russian-Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and Art teacher who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting....

     (1911–1987)
  • Oleksii Shovkunenko
    Oleksii Shovkunenko
    Oleksii Oleksiyovych Shovkunenko was a Ukrainian painter and teacher, and from 1947 on a member of the USSR Academy of Arts.Shovkunenko was born in the city of Kherson, in the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire .Shovkunenko was a graduate of the Odessa Art School in 1908 and the Saint...

     (1884–1974)
  • Nadezhda Shteinmiller
    Nadezhda Shteinmiller
    Nadezhda Pavlovna Shteinmiller was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, art teacher, Scenographer, and Stage designer who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1915–1991)
  • Elena Skuin
    Elena Skuin
    Elena Petrovna Skuin – Soviet, Russian – Latvian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for her still life painting.-...

     (1908–1986)
  • Galina Smirnova
    Galina Smirnova
    Galina Alexandrovna Smirnova - a Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for her portraits of contemporaries.- Biography :Galina...

     (born 1928)
  • Alexander Sokolov
    Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov
    Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov - Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for...

     (1918–1973)
  • Alexander Stolbov
    Alexander Stolbov
    Alexander Sergeevich Stolbov is a Soviet Russian painter and art teacher, living and working in Saint Petersburg . He is a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most known for his...

     (born 1929)

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  • Alexander Tatarenko
    Alexander Tatarenko
    Alexander Alexandrovich Tatarenko - Soviet, Russian painter, restorer, Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Alexander Alexandrovich Tatarenko was born...

     (1925–2000)
  • German Tatarinov
    German Tatarinov
    German Alexeevich Tatarinov - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings.- Biography :...

     (1925–2006)
  • Victor Teterin
    Victor Teterin
    Victor Kuzmich Teterin - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded by one art historian as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1920–1991)
  • Nikolai Timkov
    Nikolai Timkov
    Nikolai Efimovich Timkov - Soviet Russian painter, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, worldwide known for his landscape...

     (1912–1993)
  • Leonid Tkachenko
    Leonid Tkachenko (artist)
    Leonid Anisimovich Tkachenko - Soviet, Russian painter, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , living and working in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the "left" wing of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Leonid Anisimovich Tkachenko was born...

     (born 1927)
  • Mikhail Tkachev
    Mikhail Tkachev
    Mikhail Evdokimovich Tkachev |Kalach]], Voronezh Province, Russian Empire) - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings.-...

     (born 1912)
  • Mikhail Trufanov
    Mikhail Trufanov
    Mikhail Pavlovich Trufanov - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portrait paintings.....

     (1921–1988)
  • Yuri Tulin
    Yuri Tulin
    Yuri Nilovich Tulin - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portraits and historical paintings.- Biography :Yuri Nilovich Tulin was...

     (1921–1986)
  • Vitaly Tulenev
    Vitaly Tulenev
    Vitaly Ivanovich Tulenev - Soviet Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, art teacher, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the "left" wing of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Vitaly...

     (1937–1998)

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  • Ivan Varichev
    Ivan Varichev
    Ivan Mikhailovich Varichev - Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who live and work in Saint Petersburg...

     (born 1924)
  • Anatoli Vasiliev
    Anatoli Vasiliev
    Anatoli Ilych Vasiliev , Russian Empire — June 4, 1994, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian and Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1917–1994)
  • Piotr Vasiliev
    Piotr Vasiliev
    Piotr Konstantinovich Vasiliev was Russian Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists and regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1909–1989)
  • Valery Vatenin
    Valery Vatenin
    Valery Vladimirovich Vatenin was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, and regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the "left wing" of the...

     (1933–1977)
  • Nina Veselova
    Nina Veselova
    Nina Leonidovna Veselova was a Russian Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, Doctor of art-criticism , who lived and worked in Leningrad, She was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Nina...

     (1922–1960)
  • Igor Veselkin
    Igor Veselkin
    Igor Petrovich Veselkin was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, scenographer, stage designer, and art teacher, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg...

     (1915–1997)
  • Boris Vipper (1888–1967)
  • Rostislav Vovkushevsky
    Rostislav Vovkushevsky
    Rostislav Ivanovich Vovkushevsky was a Russian Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , and regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Rostislav Ivanovich Vovkushevsky was born...

     (1917–2000)

Y

  • Lazar Yazgur
    Lazar Yazgur
    Lazar Semionovich Yazgur - Soviet, Russian-Jew realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists , regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :Lazar Semionovich Yazgur was born June 7, 1928 in...

     (1928–2000)
  • Vasily Yefanov
    Vasily Yefanov
    Vasily Prokofiyevich Yefanov was a Soviet painter and People's Painter of the USSR . He was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1950....

     (1900–1978)
  • Konstantin Yuon
    Konstantin Yuon
    Konstantin Fyodorovich Yuon or Juon was a noted Russian painter and theatre designer associated with the Mir Iskusstva. Later, he co-founded the Union of Russian Artists and the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia.-Biography:...

     (1875–1958)

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  • Vecheslav Zagonek
    Vecheslav Zagonek
    Vecheslav Frantsevich Zagonek was a Soviet, Russian painter, People's Artist of the USSR, Member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1919–1994)
  • Ruben Zakharian
    Ruben Zakharian
    Ruben Agasievich Zakharian was a Russian-Armenian painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, and regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1901–1993)
  • Sergei Zakharov
    Sergei Yefimovich Zakharov
    Sergei Yefimovich Zakharov was a Russian Soviet painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and interior designer, who lived and worked in Leningrad...

     (1900–1993)
  • Maria Zubreeva
    Maria Zubreeva
    Maria Abramovna Zubreeva was a Russian Soviet realist painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and designer, who lived and worked in Leningrad. She was regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.- Biography :...

     (1900–1991)

See also

  • List of Russian artists
  • Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
    Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
    Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg was established on August 2, 1932, as creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, was called "Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". Since 1959 was called as Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation...

  • Russian culture
    Russian culture
    Russian culture is associated with the country of Russia and, sometimes, specifically with ethnic Russians. It has a rich history and can boast a long tradition of excellence in every aspect of the arts, especially when it comes to literature and philosophy, classical music and ballet, architecture...

  • 1957 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union
    1957 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union
    The year 1957 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.-Events:* February 23 - "Exhibition of paintings, sculpture, drawing to the First All-Union Congress of Soviet Artists" was opened in Moscow...

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