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Graphic artist, illustrator. Born in the family of Andrei Sveshnikov in Leningrad (1927). Studied graphic art at the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Leningrad (late 19...
Sculptress. Born in the family of Andrei Venkov in the town of Vichuga in Ivanovo Province (1922). Studied at the art studio of the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers (1938–40) and the Ilya Repin Institute...
Graphic artist, illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of lawyer and human-rights activist Boris Lion in Kaluga (1925). Studied at School of Art No. 1 in Moscow (1937–41) and the Faculty of Graphic...
Sculptor, graphic artist, illustrator, poet, writer. Born in the family of Abram Sidur and Zinaida Andrianova (1924) in the Ukrainian city of Ekaterinoslav (renamed Dnepropetrovsk in 1926). Fought an...
Sculptress, applied artist, teacher. Born in the family of Nikolai Nikonov in the town of Pskov (1910). Studied at the VKhUTEIN/Institute of Proletarian Fine Art in Leningrad (1929–31). Worked as a f...
Painter, sculptress, applied artist, designer. Born in the family of Wing Commander Mikhail Dedov-Dzyadushinsky in the city of Perm (1941). Studied metalwork and woodwork at the Higher School of Art ...
Sculptor, porcelain artist, teacher. Born in the family of Nikolai Barbash in the village of Kurkovichi in Bryansk Province (1914). Studied under Boris Lange at the Mikhail Kalinin School of Art and ...
Georgian painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Matvei Bandzeladze in the town of Tulun in Irkutsk Region (1927). Studied at the Tbilisi School of Art (1942) and the Tbilisi Academy ...
Sculptor. Born in the family of Pavel Timchenko in the city of Baku in Azerbaijan (1913). Studied at the Baku Technical College of Art (1930–33) and under Victor Sinaisky and Alexander Matveyev at th...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Terenty Tuzhilin in Krepost in Kuibyshev (now Samara) Region (1930). Studied under Alexander Zaitsev at the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture ...