Oleg Eremeev
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Born
28 September 1922
Oleg Arcadievich Eremeev
28 September 1922
Died16 March 2016 (aged 93)
EducationRepin Institute of Arts
KnownforPainting
Oleg Eremeev | |
|---|---|
| Born | Oleg Arcadievich Eremeev 28 September 1922 |
| Died | 16 March 2016 (aged 93) |
| Education | Repin Institute of Arts |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Realism |
| Awards | Order of the Patriotic War Medal "For the Victory Over Germany" Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" |
Oleg Arcadievich Eremeev (Russian: Олег Аркадьевич Еремеев; 28 September 1922 – 16 March 2016) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, a full member of the Academy of Arts of the Russian Federation (2001),[1] a head of the Repin Institute of Arts (1990–2001), and a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 known as the Leningrad Union of Artists),[2] who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg. He was regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,[3][4] most famous for his genre and portrait paintings. He died in 2016.[5]