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Rotnitsky Semion Aronovich
(1915 - 2004)

Was born 28 December 1915 in Minsk, Belorussia.
In 1948 Semion Rotnitsky graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Sergei Priselkov, Leonid Ovsannikov, Alexander Karev, Efim Cheptsov, Mikhail Bernshtein, Pavel Naumov, Alexander Zaytsev.

Since 1939 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1948.
Honored Art Worker of the Tatar Republic (1957).

Painted a portraits, historical and genre pictures, landscapes, still-lifes.
Worked as Art Teacher and Head of Kazan Secondary Art School (1948-1960) and in Vera Mukhina Institute (1965-1983).

Personal Exhibitions in Leningrad (1985), St. Petersburg (1991, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004), Bloomington, Scottsdale (USA, 1992).
Paintings by Semion ROTNITSKY are in the lot of Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky. Works of Art exhibition. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1991
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Rudnitskaya Maria Leonidovna
(1916 - 1983)

Was born 17 June 1916 in Ekaterinoslav, Ukrain.
In 1949 Maria Rudnitskaya graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Viktor Oreshnikov workshop.
Pupil of Semion Abugov, Boris Fogel, Mikhail Bernshtein, Igor Grabar.

Since 1949 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1949.
Painted a portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, subject pictures.
Paintings by Maria RUDNITSKAYA are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, USA, Italy, and and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Leningrad Artists Autumn Works of Art Exhibition. 1958. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1959
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Rumiantseva Galina Alexeevna
(1927 - 2004)

Was born 23 June 1927 in Sestroretsk, Leningrad Region.
In 1957 Galina Rumiantseva graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop.
Pupil of Alexander Zaytsev, Vasily Sokolov, Leonid Khudiakov.

Since 1958 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1958.
Painted portraits, historical pictures, landscapes, still-lifes, genre scenes.
Paintings by Galina RUMIANTSEVA are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Japan, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Charmes Russes. Drouot Richelieu. Catalogue. Paris, 1992
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Rumiantseva Kapitolina Alexeevna
(1925 - 2002)

Was born 16 December 1925 in Leningrad.
In 1950 Kapitolina Rumiantseva graduated from Tavricheskaya Street Art School in Leningrad.
Pupil of G. Shakh, D. Rezanskaya, V. Petrova, M. Shuvaev.
Worked as Art Teacher in secondary schools (1950-1969).

Since 1970 she has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1973.
Painted still-lifes, landscapes, subject pictures.
Paintings by Kapitolina RUMIANTSEVA are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Italy, USA, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Leningrad Artists Autumn Works of Art Exhibition of 1970. Catalogue. Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1972
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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Russov Lev Alexandrovich
(1926-1988)

Was born 31 January 1926 in Leningrad.
In 1947 Lev Russov graduated from Tavricheskaya Street Art School in Leningrad.
In 1948-1949 Lev Russov studied of Yuri Neprintsev and Genrikh Pavlovsky in Ilya Repin Institute.
Since 1954 he has participated in Art Exhibitions.
Member of LCRAU since 1955.
Painted portraits, genre scenes, subject and historical pictures, still-lifes. Worked in wood sculpture.
Paintings by Lev RUSSOV are in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, Sweden, USA, England, Italy, and throughout the world.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Leningrad Artists Autumn Art Show of 1956. Catalogue. Leningrad: Leningrad Artist, 1958
Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. St. - Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007
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