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Painter, fabric designer, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Vasily Antonov in Tambov (1904). Studied at the Tambov Studio of Art (1916–21) and the VKhUTEMAS/VKhUTEIN (1922–29). Member of...
Painter. Born in Samara in the family of a railway clerk called Mikhail Romadin (1903). Friend of Mikhail Nesterov. Studied under Dmitry Scherbinovsky and Robert Falk at the VKhUTEMAS/VKhUTEIN (1923–...
Draughtsman, engraver, painter, illustrator, teacher. Nephew of Mikhail Kuzmin. Born in the family of Nikolai Kupreyanov and Maria Myagkova in W?oc?awek in Poland (1894). Studied at the Prince Vyache...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, teacher. Born in the family of a lawyer called Ivan Pimenov in Moscow (1903). Studied painting and graphic art under Vladimir Favorsky, Vadim Falieyev an...
Graphic artist, book illustrator, professional printer. Born in the family of Benedict Telingater in Tiflis (1903). Studied at the Narkompros studios of art in Baku (1919–20) and under Vladimir Favor...
Sculptress, draughtswoman, painter. Wife of Dmitry Zhilinsky. Born in the family of a man called Ivan in the town of Podolsk in Moscow Region (1926). Studied under Alexander Deineka at the Moscow Ins...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Husband of Nina Zhilinskaya. Born in the family of Dmitry Zhilinsky in the village of Volkovka near Sochi on the Black Sea (1927). Studied under Nikolai Chernyshov, ...
Jewish painter, graphic artist, teacher. Husband of Valentina Rybalko. Born in the family of Yevsei Moiseyenko in the village of Uvarovichi in White Russia (1916). Studied at the Mikhail Kalinin Scho...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Ivan Ivanov in Moscow (1924). Studied at the Moscow Secondary School of Art (1939–44) and at the Vasily Surikov Institute of Art in Moscow (1944–50). Me...
Painter. Younger brother of Alexander Smolin. Born in the family of Alexander Smolin in Moscow (1930). Studied at the Moscow Secondary School of Art (1944–51) and the Vasily Surikov Institute of Art ...