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Lazar Semionovich Yazgur
NationalityJew
CitizenshipUSSR, Russian Federation, Israel
EducationVera Mukhina Institute
Known forPainting, Graphics
MovementRealism

Lazar Semionovich Yazgur (Russian: Ла́зарь Семё́нович Язгу́р; June 7, 1928, Leningrad, USSR - 2000, Israel) - Soviet, Russian-Jew realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 - the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation)[1], regarded as one of inmates and representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.[2]

Biography

Lazar Semionovich Yazgur was born June 7, 1928 in Leningrad.

In 1946 Lazar Yazgur entered in Tavricheskaya Art School, which graduated in 1949.

In 1950 Lazar Yazgur entered at the Department of Monumental Painting of the Leningrad Higher School of Industrial Art named after Vera Mukhina, where he studied of Ivan Stepashkin, Sergei Petrov, Kiril Iogansen.

In 1953 Lazar Yazgur graduated from the Higher School of Industrial Art in Alexander Kazantsev workshop.

Since 1957 Lazar Yazgur has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted landscapes, genre scenes, sketches from the life. Most famous for his lyrical landscapes, and etudes done from nature in Old Ladoga in 1950-1970s.

Lazar Yazgur was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1961.

Lazar Semionovich Yazgur died in 2000 in Israel, where he lived since 1993. His paintings reside in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, Japan, Germane, Israel, in the U.S., and throughout the world.

Principal exhibitions

References

  1. ^ Directory of Members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 2.- Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p.631.
  2. ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.- Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp.9, 27, 110, 305, 373, 394-396, 398, 399, 404, 405, 416-419, 422.

Bibliography

  • 1917 - 1957. Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1957. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1958. - p. 34.
  • Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1961. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1964. - p. 44.
  • The Leningrad Fine Arts Exhibition. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1965. - p. 63.
  • Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1968. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1971. - p. 17.
  • Spring Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1969. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1970. - p. 19.
  • Directory of Members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 2.- Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p.631.
  • Our Contemporary regional exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1975. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1980. - p. 28.
  • Directory of members of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987. - p.151.
  • Etudes done from nature by the Leningrad School's artists. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint Petersburg: Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial museum, 1994. - p. 6.
  • Lyrical motives in the works of artists of the war generation. Painting, drawings. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint Petersburg: Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial museum, 1995. - p. 6.
  • Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp.9, 27, 110, 305, 373, 394-396, 398, 399, 404, 405, 416-419, 422. ISBN 5-901724-21-6, ISBN 978-5-901724-21-7.
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