Samuil Nevelshtein
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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
Leningrad School of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...

, most known for his portraits of children and youth.

Biography

Samuil Grigorievich Nevelshtein was born March 22, 1903, in Herson city, Ukraine
Ukraine
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, Russian Empire
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.

In 1923 Samuil Nevelshtein comes to Moscow and entered VKhuTeMas
VKhUTEMAS
Vkhutemas ) was the Russian state art and technical school founded in 1920 in Moscow, replacing the Moscow Svomas. The workshops were established by a decree from Vladimir Lenin with the intentions, in the words of the Soviet government, "to prepare master artists of the highest qualifications for...

, which he graduated in 1927.

In the same year Samuil Nevelshtein arrived in Leningrad and goes outside of the competition in the VKhuTeIn (since 1932 - Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He studie of Vasily Savinsky, Arcady Rylov, Mikhail Bernshtein, Alexei Karev.

In 1931 Samuil Nevelshtein graduated from Proletarian Institute of Fine Arts (former VKhuTeIn). His graduation work was genre painting named "Children's Holiday".

Since 1928 Samuil Nevelshtein has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted portraits, genre and historical paintings, landscapes, still lifes, worked in oil painting, watercolors, pencil drawing. Solo Exhibitions by Samuil Nevelshtein were in Leningrad in 1944, 1956, 1964, 1968, and 1985 year. In 1935 he was admitted to the Leningrad Union of Artists. The main theme of Samuil Nevelshtein paintings was the image of a young contemporary, leading genres - portraits and thematic painting.

Associate Isaac Brodsky, he gave a lot of energy organizing children's art education in Leningrad, heading in the years 1935-1941 Secondary Art School at the All-Russian Academy of Arts. In these years, Secondary Art School pupils were Mikhail Anikushin
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, Vecheslav Zagonek
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, Anatoli Levitin, Nikolai Kochukov, Iya Venkova, Vladimir Chekalov
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, Elena Kostenko
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, Abram Grushko
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, Oleg Lomakin
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, and others, subsequently became well-known Leningrad artists and sculptors.

Samuil Grigorievich Nevelshtein died on November 16, 1983, in Leningrad at the eighty-first year of life. Paintings by Samuil Nevelshtein reside in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in Russia, USA, France, China, Israel, England, Japan, and throughout the world.

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