ANDRIANOV Petro

July 3, 1916 (Moscow) - 1995 (Moscow)

Painter

first lessons in painting was in the Moscow art school. From 1937 to 1939 he studied at the Moscow izotehnikume memory in 1905 under Mikhail Sokolov. At the balance sheet show a 2-year student at the college pictures Andrianova pointed I. Grabar and invited the artist to the Moscow Art Institute. Surikov where Andrianov and accepted without examination and certificate, first at the first, and then straight to the fourth year. There, from 1939 to 1948, Andrianov was engaged under the authority IE Grabar, PD Pokarzhevsky and SV Gerasimov.

During the war Andrianov, together with the institute was evacuated to Samarkand. After defending his thesis in 1948, "Lenin in Smolny" artist graduated with honors and was admitted to the Union of Artists of the USSR.

The artist has participated in almost all major Soviet exhibition.

Andrianov has traveled around the country, was often in the Crimea and in Kyrgyzstan. The artist worked in the genre of portraiture, landscape, still life. "Crimea", "Seaside", "mushrooming", "Rick", "Spring", "Road to the mountains" (all - 1950) - his works are made by large impressionist brush strokes, in the saturated colors.

The portraits Andrianov paid great attention not so much personal characteristics as age or social: "Portrait of a Girl", "Portrait of a Girl", "Portrait of a neighbor", "Winter", "Gardener" and so on .

His work is in Novosibirsk, and Tula regional galleries, as well as in private collections in Russia, Finland, USA, Italy, Holland, Yugoslavia, Britain, France and Germany.