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Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in the family of Rufim Sheinkman in Leningrad (1935). Studied under Yevsei Moiseyenko at the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Leningrad (1957–63). Worked at the Igor Grabar Restoration Studios in Moscow (1963–68). Created three large cloisonné enamel icons for the Pskov Monastery of the Caves (1970) and copied the fiftee...