ZHODEYKO (Zhadeyko) Leonid Florianovich (Florovich)

1826 (Moscow) - November 26, 1878 (St. Petersburg)

Painter, graphic artist

born in the family soil scientist, professor at Moscow University. In early 1840 he took private lessons with SK Zaryanko. In 1849 and 1853-1854 as a student attended classes volnoslushayuschego IAH, where he studied under the guidance of Markov. In 1857 "for the portraits he. Sosnitsky and Sukhanov "was recognized as designated in academics. In 1858 his picture "wash the girl" was awarded the title of academician.

lived in St. Petersburg. He painted portraits, as well as "women's heads. From 1854 (in 1877) regularly participated in academic fairs, exhibitions Society for the Promotion of Artists (1862-1878, with interruptions), the Society of exhibitions of works of art (1876-1877). He died in poverty.

works are in several museum and private collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery and others.