Ivan Savenko
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, Ukraine, USSR - 1987, Leningrad
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, USSR) was a Soviet
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 Russian
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 - Ukrainian
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 painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad
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, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting
Leningrad School of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...

, most famous for his landscape paintings.

Biography

Ivan Grigorievich Savenko was born January 17, 1924, in Varvarovka village, Chernigov Province
Chernigov Province
Chernigov Province may refer to:*Chernigov Governorate, a governorate of the Russian Empire*Chernihiv Oblast, an administrative division of Ukraine...

, Ukraine, USSR.

In 1950 Ivan Savenko graduated from Kiev Art Institute in Grigory Svetlitsky personal Art Studio.

In 1950-1954 Ivan Savenko studied as post-graduate student in Ilya Repin Institute in Alexander Gerasimov
Alexander Gerasimov
Alexander Mikhaylovich Gerasimov was a leading proponent of Socialist Realism in the visual arts, and painted Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders....

 Art studio. Master of Art-criticism (1954). Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1975).

Since 1950 Ivan Savenko has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted landscapes, portraits, genre scenes, sketchs from the life. Personal Exhibition in Moscow (1990).

Ivan Savenko was a member of Leningrad Union of Artists since 1952.

Ivan Grigorievich Savenko died on December 17, 1987 in Leningrad. His paintings reside in State Russian Museum
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, State Tretyakov Gallery
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, in Art museums and private collections in Russia, France, Ukraine, Germane, Japan, Italy, England, and throughout the world.

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