Alexei Eriomin
Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin (17 March 1919 – 11 June 1998) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (former Leningrad). He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 named as the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation), and regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his paintings devoted to peoples and nature of Northern Karelia.
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Alexei Eriomin
- Name
- Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin
- Born
- 17 March 1919
- Birthplace
- Velikaya Guba, Karelia, RSFSR
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Known for
- Painting
- Training
- Repin Institute of Arts
- Movement
- Realism
- Awards
- * Order of the Red Banner
- Died
- 1998 · Saint Petersburg.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russia
- Occupation
- painter
- Honours
- Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Order of the Red Banner · Order of the Red Star · Order of the Patriotic War and 2nd class · People's Painter of the RSFSR
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Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin (17 March 1919 – 11 June 1998) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (former Leningrad). He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 named as the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation), and regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his paintings devoted to peoples and nature of Northern Karelia.
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Alexei Eriomin (1919–1998) was a Russian and Soviet painter. Born in Velikaya Guba, the painter died in Saint Petersburg.
Alexei Eriomin studied at Repin Institute of Arts. The painter was a member of Artists' Union of the USSR and worked in Saint Petersburg. Alexei Eriomin was active in painting. The painter was associated with realism.
Genres include landscape. Languages used include Russian. Works by Alexei Eriomin are held at Russian Museum. The painter received Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Banner and Order of the Red Star, among others.
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Biography
Biography
Alexei Eriomin studied at Repin Institute of Arts. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Saint Petersburg. Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Red Star and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin • Born — 17 March 1919 • Birthplace — Velikaya Guba, Karelia, RSFSR • Place of death — Saint Petersburg, Russia • Known for — Painting • Training — Repin Institute of Arts • Movement — Realism • Resting Place — Sestroretskoye Cemetery • Awards — * Order of the Red Banner • Order of the Patriotic War • Order of Red Star • Honored Artist of the RSFSR • People's Artist of the Russian Federation
Biography
Biography
Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin was born on 17 March 1919 in the village of Velikaya Guba, located at the shore of Onega Lake in Northern Karelia. In 1930 Alexei Eriomin comes to Leningrad. In 1935-1939 he studied in the Leningrad Secondary Art School under All-Russian Academy of Arts. In 1939 he was drafted into the Red Army. As a tankman Alexei Eriomin took part in the German-Soviet War of the Soviet people against Nazi Germany and its allies. He was wounded and marked by military awards. After demobilization in 1945 Alexei Eriomin entered at the first course of Department of Painting at the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, where he studied of Boris Fogel, Semion Abugov, Alexander Debler, and Alexander Zaytsev. In 1951 Alexei Eriomin graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Boris Ioganson studio, together with Nikolai Baskakov, Mikhail Kaneev, Maya Kopitseva, Anatoli Levitin, Avenir Parkhomenko, Arseny Semionov, Mikhail Trufanov, Boris Ugarov, and other young artists. His graduation work was genre painting "Lenin on the hunting in Siberian exile" Since 1939 Alexei Eriomin has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted genre and historical paintings, portraits, landscapes, sketches from the life. Alexei Eriomin was most famous for his paintings devoted to peoples and nature of Northern Karelija. Since 1951 Alexei Eriomin was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists. Alexai Eriomin was awarded the honorary titles of the Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970), and the People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1978). Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin died on 11 June 1998 in Saint Petersburg at the eightieth year of life. His paintings reside in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, England, Finland, and other countries.
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Honours and awards
• Order of the Red Star • Order of the Red Banner • Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" • Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
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- 1.Directory of Members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 1.- Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. p.363.
- 2.Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.- Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. pp.9, 15, 18, 20, 21, 27, 29, 30, 195, 271, 360, 384, 388, 390, 392-395, 397-402, 404-407, 411, 413-424.
- 3.Anniversary Directory graduates of Saint Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, Russian Academy of Arts. 1915–2005. Saint Petersburg: Pervotsvet Publishing House, 2007. p.64.
- 4.Ленинградский художник Еремин Алексей Григорьевич. Socialist Realism. Kiev club of collectors.
- 5.Golenky Georgy. Alexei Eriomin. Leningrad, Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1985.
- 6.Дмитренко А. Ф. Люблю людей… (О народном художнике России А. Г. Ерёмине) // Петербургские искусствоведческие тетради. Вып. 9. СПб, 2007. С.233—244.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 6
- Golenky Georgy. Alexei Eriomin. Leningrad, Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1985.
- Matthew C. Bown. Dictionary of 20th Century Russian and Soviet Painters 1900-1980s. London: Izomar, 1998. , .
- Time for change. The Art of 1960-1985 in the Soviet Union. Saint Petersburg: State Russian Museum, 2006. p. 174.
- Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp. 9, 15, 18, 20, 21, 27, 29, 30, 195, 271, 360, 384, 388, 390, 392-395, 397-402, 404-407, 411, 413-424. , .
- Дмитренко А. Ф. Люблю людей… (О народном художнике России А. Г. Ерёмине) // Петербургские искусствоведческие тетради. Вып. 9. СПб, 2007. С.233—244.
- Artists of Peter's Academy of Arts and Sciences. Saint Petersburg: Ladoga Edition, 2008. - pp. 58–59.
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