Died artist Oleg Vassiliev
Leave the sixties. On Friday, January 25, did not become Oleg Vasiliev - one of the best representatives of the other art
Oleg Vasiliev
Courtesy Natalia Kolodzei
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January 25 at 8:50 pm in Minneapolis at the 82-year life, the artist left the Oleg Vasiliev , one of the leading non-art 1960-70's.
Oleg Vasiliev was born November 4, 1931 in Moscow. In 1958 he graduated from the graphic department of the Moscow State Art Institute named after VI Surikov, where, in particular, he studied with master woodcuts and book illustrations Vladimir Favorsky .
Vasiliev was known as a painter and as an illustrator of children's literature. In 1967, he was admitted to the Union of Artists of the USSR, and in 1983 he became a member of the Joint Committee of the Moscow Graphic Artists.
In 1990, the artist moved to New York, where lived and worked in recent years.
Works Oleg Vassiliev can be seen in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg and in many private collections in the United States.
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