Frentz Rudolf Rudolfovich
(1888 - 1956)

Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz was born July 23, 1888 in the town Marienburg, near Saint-Petersburg.
In 1918 Rudolf Frentz graduated from the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint-Petersburg.
He studied of Vasily Savinsky and Nikolai Samokish.
Since 1904 Rudolf Frentz has participated in Art Exhibitions.
He painted  battle scenes, genre and historical paintings, portraits, cityscapes, landscapes. Master of poster and decorative painting.
Most famous as battle and animal painter.
His personal exhibitions were in Leningrad (1928, 1970) and in Saint-Petersburg (2006).
Rudolf Frentz was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1932.
In 1929-1956 Rudolf Frentz taught at the Repin Institute of Arts, where he was professor of painting (1939-1956) and a head of Battle-Painting workshop (since 1934).
In 1949-1956 he also was professor of painting in the Leningrad Higher School of Industrial Art named after Vera Mukhina.
Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz died on December 27, 1956 in Leningrad.
Paintings by Rudolf FRENTZ reside in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Germane, in the U.S., and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Exhibition of Painting by Petrograd Artists of All Movements for over a five year period of 1918-1923. Catalogue. - Petrograd: Academy of Arts, 1923.
Art exhibition "15 Years of the Red Army". - Moscow: Vsekokhudozhnik, 1933.
First Exhibition of Leningrad artists. - Leningrad: State Russian Museum, 1935.
Art exhibition "20 Years of the Red Army". - Moscow: Vsekokhudozhnik, 1938.
The Seventh Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1941. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, 1941.
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1947. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, 1948.
All-Union Art Exhibition of 1947. Catalogue. - Moscow - Leningrad: Committee on the Arts Council of Ministers of the USSR, 1947.
Art Exhibition of 1950. Painting. Sculpture. Graphics. - Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1950. - p. 69.
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1951. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Lenizdat Edition, 1951. - p. 21.
Spring Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1953. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, 1953. - p. 8.
Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz. Exhibition of works. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1970. - 36 p.
Exhibitions of Soviet art. Directory. Volume 3. 1941 - 1947. - Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1973. - pp. 8, 25, 136, 219, 264, 335, 339, 342, 343, 358.
The Fine Arts of Leningrad. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1976. - p. 33.
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of October Revolution. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1982. - p. 7.
Exhibitions of Soviet art. Directory. Volume 5. 1954 - 1958. - Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1981. - pp. 41, 382, 519.
Link of Times: 1932 - 1997. Artists - Members of Saint - Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint - Petersburg: Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, 1997. - p. 300.
Rudolf Frentz. - Saint-Petersburg: Palace Edition, 2005. - 96 p.
Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint-Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007. - 448 p.
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Frolov Sergei Kuzmich
( 1924 - 1998)

Sergei Kuzmich Frolov was born September 26, 1924 in the village Baklanka, Vologda Province of the USSR.
In 1952 Sergei Frolov graduated from the Leningrad Higher School of Industrial Art named after Vera Mukhina, in Alexander Kazantsev workshop.
He studied of Piotr Buchkin, Alexander Lubimov, Konstantin Belokurov, Ivan Stepashkin.
Since 1952 Sergei Frolov has participated in art exhibitions.
He painted landscapes, portraits, genre scenes, worked in technic of oil painting, watercolors, and drawing.
His personal exhibitions were in Pushkin Museum-Reserve (1964),  and in Leningrad (1972, 1987).
Since 1956 Sergei Frolov was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists.
Sergei Kuzmich Frolov died in Saint Petersburg in 1998.
Paintings by Sergei FROLOV reside in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, Finland, France, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Spring Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1954. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Izogiz Edition, 1954. - p. 46.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1956. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Leningrad Union of Artists Edition, 1958. - p. 66.
1917 - 1957. Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1957. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1958. - p. 73.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1958. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1959. - p. 49. 
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1960. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1961. - p. 94.
The Leningrad Fine Arts Exhibition. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1965. - p. 116.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1968. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1971. - p. 16.
Spring Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1971. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1972. - p. 16.
Across the Motherland Exhibition of Leningrad artists. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1974. - p. 26.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1978. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1983. - p. 31.
Directory of members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 2. - Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p. 495.
Exhibitions of Soviet art. Directory. Volume 5. 1954 - 1958. - Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1981. - pp. 26, 260, 387, 389, 549.
Sergei Frolov. Exhibition of works. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1986.
Directory of members of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987. - p. 139.
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists-veterans of Great Patriotic war. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1990. - p. 75.
Painture Russe.  Auction Catalogue. - Paris: Drouot Richelieu, 18 February, 1991. - p. 44.
Painture Russe.  Auction Catalogue. - Paris: Drouot Richelieu, 26 April, 1991. - p. 59. 
Lyrical motives in the works of artists of the war generation. Painting, drawings. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint Petersburg: Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial museum, 1995. - p. 6.
Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint-Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007. - 448 p.
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Furmankov Nikolai Alexeevich
(1924 - 1986)

Nikolai Alexeevich Furmankov was born December 18, 1924 in the city Orel, USSR.
In 1959 Nikolai Furmankov graduated from the Repin Institute of Arts, in Boris Ioganson workshop.
He studied of Valery Pimenov, Leonid Khudiakov, Alexander Zaytsev.
Since 1952 Nikolai Furmankov has participated in Art Exhibitions.
He painted genre scenes, portraits, landscapes, sketches from the life.
Most famous for his expressive landscapes and etudes done from nature of rural Russia.
Nikolai Furmankov was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1960.
Nikolai Alexeevich Furmankov died in Leningrad in 1986.
Paintings by Nikolai FURMANKOV reside in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1960. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1961. - p. 44.
Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1961. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1964. - p. 42.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1962. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: : Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1962. - p. 28.
The Leningrad Fine Arts Exhibition. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1965. - p. 60.
Soviet Russia the Third Republic Exhibition of 1967. Catalogue. - Moscow: Ministery of culture of Russian Federation, 1967. - p. 59.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1968. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1971. - p. 16.
Spring Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1969. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1970. - p. 18.
Our Contemporary Exhibition catalogue of works by Leningrad artists of 1971. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1972. - p. 23.
Across the Motherland Exhibition of Leningrad artists. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1974. - p. 27.
Our Contemporary The Second Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1972. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1973. - p. 12.
Our Contemporary regional exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1975. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1980. - p. 27.
Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1978. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1983. - p. 17.
Directory of members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 2. - Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p. 497.
Regional Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1980. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1983. - p. 25.
Directory of members of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1980. - p. 128.
Kniazeva E. Nikolai Furmankov. - Moscow: White City Edition, 2007.
Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint-Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007. - 448 p.
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