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Yelena Zhukova

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Yelena Zhukova
Born
Yelena Pavlovna Zhukova

5 June 1906
Died31 October 1991 (1991-11-01) (aged 85)
EducationTavricheskaya Art School
Known forPainting
MovementRealism

Yelena Pavlovna Zhukova (Russian: Елена Павловна Жукова; 5 June 1906 – 31 October 1991) was a Soviet and Russian painter, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists,[1] who lived and worked in Leningrad. She was regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting,[2] most famous for her landscape paintings and portraits of various Russian artists such as Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (early 1930s), Yaroslav Nikolaev (1945) and Mikhail Nesterov (1936).

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  1. ^ Справочник членов Ленинградской организации Союза художников РСФСР. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1987. C.45.
  2. ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.385, 402, 403, 445.

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