German Yegoshin

German Pavlovich Yegoshin
Born April 8, 1931
Leningrad, USSR
Died October 2, 2009 (aged 78)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality Russian
Education Repin Institute of Arts
Known for Painting
Movement Realism

German Pavlovich Yegoshin (Russian: Герман Павлович Егошин) (April 4, 1931, Leningrad — October 2, 2009, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, a Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (former Leningrad), a member of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists,[1] regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting.[2]

Biography

German Pavlovich Yegoshin was born April 4, 1931 in Leningrad. In 1949-1950 he studied in Tavricheskaya Art school, then in 1950-1953 in Secondary Art School. In 1953-1959 Yegoshin studied on Department of Paintings of the Repin Institute of Arts, pupil of Boris Ioganson.[3]

Since 1959 he begins to participate in art exhibitions. He paintind portraits, genre composition, landscapes, still lifes. In 1961 he was admitted to the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists. In 1960-1970 Yegoshin taught at the Art college and the Vera Mukhina Art Institute.

German Pavlovich Yegoshin was died on October 2, 2009 at the seventy eight years of life. His paintings reside in Russian museum,[4] Tretyakov gallery, in Art museums and private collections in Russia, Ukraine, Japan, Germane, France, and other countries.

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References

  1. Справочник членов Союза художников СССР. Том 1. — М: Советский художник, 1979. — с.356.
  2. Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.9, 21, 397, 399—402, 405—407, 444.
  3. Юбилейный Справочник выпускников Санкт-Петербургского академического института живописи, скульптуры и архитектуры имени И. Е. Репина Российской Академии художеств. 1915—2005. — Санкт Петербург: «Первоцвет», 2007. — с.82.
  4. Время перемен. Искусство 1960—1985 в Советском Союзе. — Санкт-Петербург: Государственный Русский музей, 2006. C.224, 393.

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