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Frentz Rudolf Rudolfovich
(1888 - 1956)


Was born 23 July 1888 in Marienburg, near St. - Petersburg.
In 1918 Rudolf Frentz graduated from Higher Art School at the Academy of Arts in St.-Petersburg.
Pupil of Vasily Savinsky and Nikolai Samokish.
Since 1922 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1932.
Professor of painting in Ilya Repin Institute (1939-1956) and Vera Mukhina Institute (1949-1956) , a Head of Battle-Painting Workshop in Ilya Repin Institute since 1934.
Painted a battle scenes, genre scenes and historical paintings, portraits and cityscapes. Master of poster and animal genre.
Personal exhibitions in Leningrad (1928) and St. - Petersburg (2006).
Paintings by Rudolf FRENTZ are in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art Museums and private collections in the Russia, France,USA, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Rudolf Frentz. St. - Petersburg: Palace Edition, 2005
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Frolov Sergei Kuzmich
( 1924-1998)

Was born 26 September 1924 in Baklanka village, Vologda Region.
In 1952 Sergei Frolov graduated from Vera Mukhina Institute in Alexander Kazantsev workshop.
Pupil of Piotr Buchkin, Alexander Lubimov, Konstantin Belokurov, Ivan Stepashkin.
Since 1952 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.

Member of LCRAU since 1956.
Painted a landscapes, portraits, genre scenes and subject pictures. Worked in water-colours painting.
Personal Exhibitions in Pushkin Museum-Reserve (1964) and Leningrad (1972, 1987).
Paintings by Sergei FROLOV are in State Russian Museum, in other Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, Finland, France, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY


Sergei Frolov. Works of Art Exhibition. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1986

Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Furmankov Nikolai Alexeevich
(1924-1986)

Was born 18 December 1924 in Oriol.
In 1959 Nikolai Furmankov graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Valery Pimenov, Leonid Khudiakov, Alexander Zaytsev.

Since 1952 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1960.
Painted a landscapes, still-lifes, genre scenes.
Paintings by Nikolai FURMANKOV are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, and throughout the world.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Kniazeva E. Nikolai Furmankov. Moscow: White City Edition, 2007
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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