Gleb Savinov

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alexandrovich and the family name is Savinov.
Gleb Alexandrovich Savinov
Born(1915-09-27)27 September 1915
Natalievka, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died5 November 2000(2000-11-05) (aged 85)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
EducationRepin Institute of Arts
Known forPainting, Art teaching
MovementRealism
AwardsHonored Artist of Russian Federation

Gleb Alexandrovich Savinov (Russian: Гле́б Алекса́ндрович Сави́нов; September 27, 1915 – November 5, 2000) was a Soviet, Russian painter and art teacher, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait painting.

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