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Vsevolod Andreevich Bazhenov ((ロシア語:Все́волод Андре́евич Баже́нов); February 18, 1909, Serdobsk, Russian Empire – August 2, 1986, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet, Russian painter who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the ''Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation'',〔''Directory of Members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Vol.1.'' Moscow, Soviet artist, 1979. P.82.〕 and regarded as one of the representatives of the ''Leningrad school of painting'',〔''Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.'' Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.19, 24, 356, 388–393, 395, 396, 399, 400, 404–406, 446.〕 most famous for his landscape paintings. == Biography == Vsevolod Andreevich Bazhenov was born February 18, 1909 in the town Serdobsk, ''Penza Province'' of Russian Empire into an artistic family.〔''Vsevolod Bazhenov. Painting. Exhibition of works. Catalogue''. Saint-Petersburg, 1994. P.5.〕 His father was an artist and taught in a real school. He become the first teacher of Vsevolod. Later he studied in Serdobsk art studio of artists ''A. Gofert'' and ''N. Kuzmin''. Besides drawing and painting, Bazhenov was music lover: his mother Evgenia Nikovaevna was a pianist. In 1928 Bazhenov graduated in high school and moved to Leningrad. In 1928–1930 he studied at the Tavricheskaya Art School, where he was a student of Mikhail Avilov, David Kiplyck, and Vladimir Fedorovich. In 1930 Bazhenov leaves the third-year college courses and arrives at the surveyors. According to some sources the reason care was difficult financial situation, on the other – the reorganization of the department of painting. After the course Bazhenov worked in the exploration, first as a surveyor, then the superintendent and chief of field parties. During the expedition he much painted sketches from the life of the Ural Region, Armenia, Khibiny, Karelia, the Caucasus and Kurdistan. From 1934 to 1941 Bazhenov worked at the Leningrad maping factory. In 1940 he married Catherine Andreyevna Kuznetsova. June 24, 1941 was born the eldest son Alexander, who later became an artist of movies. After the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, Bazhenov together with family was sent to Sverdlovsk city for specialty. In December 1942 he was drafted into the Red Army in the rank of lieutenant-technique as a senior cartographer. Discharged at the end of 1945. He was awarded the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945". In late 1945 Bazhenov returned to Leningrad. Since the autumn of 1946 he worked as painter for order in LenIzo. In 1946 was born middle son Vladimir, in 1952 - junior Andrew. The first part Bazhenov in art exhibition refers to 1937. Since 1951 he is constantly involved in Leningrad, Republican, and All-Union exhibitions of soviet artists, including All-Union Art Exhibition of 1957 in Moscow, devoted to the 40th Anniversary of the October Revolution. He painted landscapes, genre scenes, seascapes, sketches from the life, works in oil and tempera paintings. In 1951 Bazhenov was admitted to the Leningrad Union of Artists. In 1950s to gather material for paintings Bazhenov made some long-time trips around the country, having been in East and West Siberia, in Altai Province and Ural Region. The result of these visits were the lot of excellent in painting nature studies, nominated Bazhenov as a leading Leningrad master of this genre. Among his works of the 1950s and early 1960s ''"Fishermen"''〔''L' École de Leningrad. Auction Catalogue.'' Paris, Drouot Richelieu, 12 Mars 1990. P.35.〕 (1949), ''"Arable land"''〔''Выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1950 года. Каталог.'' М.-Л., Искусство, 1951. С.14.〕 (1950), ''"Mstinskoe reservoir"'', ''"Early Spring"''〔''Выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1951 года. Каталог.'' Л., Лениздат, 1951. С.8.〕 (both 1951), ''"Spring Evening"''〔''Весенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1953 года. Каталог''. Л., ЛССХ, 1953. С.5.〕 (1953), ''"Altai-Chemal"'',〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1958 года. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1959. С.6.〕 ''"Winter Morning"'', ''"Before the Storm"'', ''"The Sun hid behind the mountain"''〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1956 года. Каталог.'' Л., Ленинградский художник, 1958. С.6.〕 (all 1956), ''"Blue Altai"'', ''"Industrial Lights"'',〔''''Всесоюзная художественная выставка, посвящённая 40-летию Великой Октябрьской социалистической революции. Каталог''. М., Советский художник, 1957. С.10.〕 ''"Ploughing virgin land in the mountains"''〔''1917 — 1957. Выставка произведений ленинградских художников. Каталог.'' Л., Ленинградский художник, 1958. С.8.〕 (both 1957), ''"On the bank of Selenga"'',〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1958 года. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1959. С.6.〕 ''"On the Barguzin River"'',〔''L' École de Leningrad. Auction Catalogue.'' Paris, Drouot Richelieu, 21 Decembre 1990. P.21.〕 ''"Baykal Lake. The Gull's Island"''〔''Vsevolod Bazhenov. Painting. Exhibition of works. Catalogue''. Saint-Petersburg, 1994. P.3.〕 (all 1958), ''"Neva Industrial"''〔''Выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1960 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1961. С.9.〕 (1959), ''"Near Leningrad"'', ''"Twilight"'',〔''Выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1960 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1963. С.7.〕 ''"The launching of the tanker Beijing"''〔''Республиканская художественная выставка «Советская Россия». Каталог''. М., Советский художник, 1960. С.15.〕 (1960), ''"Sunrise"'',〔''L' École de Leningrad. Catalogue.'' Paris, Drouot Richelieu, June 11, 1990. P.28〕 ''"Lights of Angara River"'', "Siberian route"〔''Выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1961 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1964. С.9.〕 (all 1961), ''"Leningrad port"'', ''"Volkhov River"'', ''"Old Ladoga"''〔''Ленинград. Зональная выставка 1964 года. Каталог''. Л, Художник РСФСР, 1965. C.9.〕 (all 1964), ''"Winter Sketch"'', ''"Spring in the Forest"''〔''Каталог весенней выставки произведений ленинградских художников 1965 года.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1970. С.8.〕 (both 1965), and others. In 1962 Bazhenov embarked on a working voyage on the ship ''"Eugene Nikishin"'', from Leningrad to Vladivostok around Europe and Asia with stops in ports of Gibraltar, Suez, Singapore and Vietnam. In course of voyage through eleven seas and oceans, which lasted more than three months, Bazhenov created nearly two hundred sketches, paintings, and drawings.〔''Vsevolod Bazhenov. Painting. Exhibition of works. Catalogue''. Saint-Petersburg, 1994. P.6.〕 Some of large works were conceived by the artist is finished too late in his Leningrad art studio on the base of nature sketches and direct impressions of the voyage. For the first time about 120 works from this series were exhibited in Leningrad in 1963 after returning from a voyage. Then the exhibition was shown in other cities. Among them are the works ''"Arabian Coast"'',〔''Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.'' Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.173.〕 ''"Boats at the Sea"'', ''"In the Singapore Strait"'', ''"Denmark on the horizon"'',〔''Vsevolod Bazhenov. Painting. Exhibition of works. Catalogue''. Saint-Petersburg, 1994. P.3.〕 ''"In the Ha Long Bay"'',〔''Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.'' Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.275.〕 ''"Dolphins play"'', ''"Suez Canal"'',〔''Vsevolod Bazhenov. Painting. Exhibition of works. Catalogue''. Saint-Petersburg, 1994. P.4.〕 and others. In 1960-1970s Bazhenov with a group of Leningrad artists painted pictures for the mess-room ocean-going ships and submarines. He create about 100 paintings for ships of various purposes, mostly landscapes of our country. Most of this works were on the warships of Pacific and Northern fleets. Also he take part in creation special technologies for protecting the picture from the high humidity in a long-time voyage. In 1976 the artist was awarded the command of the Navy of the USSR for this job. Since the mid-1960s for twenty years Bazhenov was a head of creative groups of artists in the House of creativity «Staraya Ladoga» in Staraya Ladoga. Here he painted many sketches and paintings, among them ''"Winter Sketch"'',〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971. С.8.〕 ''"March in the House of Creativity"'', ''"Spring Sketch"''〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971. С.8.〕 (all 1967), ''"By the spring"''〔''Каталог весенней выставки произведений ленинградских художников 1969 года''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1970. C.7.〕 (1969), ''"Spring is on the way"''〔''Наш современник. Зональная выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1975 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1980. C.11.〕 (1974), ''"The House of Artistic Creativity Staraya Ladoga"'', ''"Last Snow"''〔''Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников. 1978 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1983. С.5.〕 (both 1977), ''"A March"''〔''Зональная выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1980 года. Каталог''. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1983. C.9.〕 (1980), ''"In spring at the Volkhov River"'' (1981), and others. A special place in the artist's creative journeys belonged to Karelia. For the first time Bazhenov visited here in 1931. In 1981 he first visited Valaam island, which came at the invitation of the local museum. From then until death Valaam was one of the main themes of his work. In 1984 the Valaam museum held a solo exhibition of paintings by Vsevolod Bazhenov. Its funds are kept many paintings executed on impressions from visiting the island. Vsevolod Andreevich Bazhenov died on August 2, 1986 in Leningrad at the seventy-eighth year of life. He is known mostly for his landscapes, seascapes, and small-format etudes done from nature. His personal exhibitions were in Leningrad (1963, 1982), and Saint Petersburg (1994, 2009). His paintings reside in State Russian Museum, in Art museums and private collections in Russia, Japan,〔''Exhibition of modern Soviet Painting. 1977. Gekkoso Gallery. Catalogue''. Tokyo, 1977. P.20,43,87.〕 France,〔''L' École de Leningrad. Auction Catalogue.'' Paris, Drouot Richelieu, 12 Mars 1990. P.34-35.〕 England,〔''Soviet realist and impressionist paintings.'' London, Phillips, 1994.〕 in the U.S., China, and throughout the world〔''Sergei V. Ivanov. 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