Yevsey Yevseyevich Moiseyenko (russian: Евсе́й Евсе́евич Моисе́енко; – 29 November 1988) was a Soviet Russian painter. He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1970), full member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1973), and Hero of Socialist Labor (1986).
Biography
Since 1936 Moiseenko lived in Leningrad. He was trained at the Academy of Arts under
Alexander Osmerkin and taught at the Academy from 1947, becoming a professor in 1957. Moiseyenko developed the theme of romantic heroism, which can be seen his paintings such as ''The Reds came'', 1961; ''Comrades'', 1964; ''Sweet Cherries'', 1969; all of which are exhibited in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg.
In 1974, Moiseyenko was awarded the
Lenin Prize. The poetry of the village and city landscapes is demonstrated in ''Tulsky Lane, Leningrad'', 1963, (in the State Russian Museum), while ''Boys'', painted in 1974 and exhibited in the
State Tretyakov Gallery,
captures the romanticism of youth.
He also painted portraits: portrait of artist ''A. A. Osmerkin'', 1970; portrait of art historian ''G. V. Kekusheva'', 1971, exhibited at the State Russian Museum and still-lives. The series of paintings ''Memory'' (1976–80) was awarded the State Prize of the USSR in 1983. During the last years of his life he worked on a series devoted to
Alexander Pushkin, to the Poet's Memory, 1985. He lived on 56 Suvorovsky Avenue, where a memorial plaque is located. He was buried at
Literatorskie Mostki.
See also
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Mothers, Sisters (Painting of Moiseenko)
''Mothers, Sisters'' (russian: «Матери, сёстры») is a painting by Russian artist Yevsey Moiseyenko (1916–1988).
History
Painted in 1967, ''Mothers, Sisters'' was devoted to the destiny of Russian women in the years of the Grea ...
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Cherry (Painting of Moiseenko)
''Cherry'' (russian: «Черешня») is an oil painting on canvas painted in 1969 by Russian artist Yevsey Moiseyenko
Yevsey Yevseyevich Moiseyenko (russian: Евсе́й Евсе́евич Моисе́енко; – 29 November 1988) was ...
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Fine Art of Leningrad
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Leningrad School of Painting
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List of 20th-century Russian painters
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List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
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List of Russian artists
This is a list of Russians artists. In this context, the term "Russian" covers the Russian Federation, Soviet Union, Russian Empire, Tsardom of Russia and Grand Duchy of Moscow, including ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities living in Ru ...
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Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
References
Sources
* ''Кекушева-Новосадюк Г. В.'' Евсей Евсеевич Моисеенко. Л., 1977;
* ''Леонова Н. Г.'' Евсей Моисеенко. Л., 1989.
External links
''Овсепян И.'' Этюд в невеселых тонах// Советская Белоруссия, No.137 (24520), 23 июля 2014
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1916 births
1988 deaths
20th-century Russian painters
Russian male painters
20th-century Ukrainian painters
20th-century Ukrainian male artists
20th-century Russian male artists
Leningrad School artists
Painters from Saint Petersburg
Repin Institute of Arts alumni
Russian people of Ukrainian descent
Ukrainian male painters