Oleg Eremeev

Oleg Arcadievich Eremeev (Russian: Олег Аркадьевич Еремеев; 28 September 1922 – 16 March 2016) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, a full member of the Academy of Arts of the Russian Federation (2001),^[1] a head of the Repin Institute of Arts (1990–2001), and a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 known as the Leningrad Union of Artists),^[2] who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg. He was regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,^[3][4] most famous for his genre and portrait paintings. He died in 2016.^[5]

Oleg Eremeev
Born	Oleg Arcadievich Eremeev (1922-09-28)28 September 1922 Petrograd, Soviet Russia
Died	16 March 2016(2016-03-16) (aged 93)
Education	Repin Institute of Arts
Known for	Painting
Movement	Realism
Awards	Order of the Patriotic War Medal "For the Victory Over Germany" Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"

See also

• List of 20th-century Russian painters
• List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists