Biography Leonid Steele

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leonid s style evolved through years. never settling 1 achievement, pressed on in continual pursuit of new directions. every decade marked distinctive stylistic shift reflecting new stage of artistic development. once established reputation painterly impressionist style, steele shifted direction , became 1 of pioneers of later became known severe style. distinctive periods academic period of 1947–1953, kiev period of 1953–1965, kiev period of 1965–1975 , moscow period of 1975–1990. dr. vern swanson referenced leonid steele in book on soviet impressionism.


steele s recounting of life , experiences soviet artist quoted , referred in 2 important books on period dr. vern swanson - soviet impressionism , soviet impressionist painting. steele featured alongside such important painters of period aleksandr gerasimov, aleksandr deyneka, isaak brodsky, aleksei gritsai, akhmed kitaev, gely korzhev, yuri kugach, aleksandr laktionov, oleg lomakin, konstantin maksimov, petr maltsev, dmitri nalbandyan, georgi nisski, yuri neprintsev, vasili nechitailo, yuri pimenov, arkadi plastov, yuri podlyaski, vladimir serov, boris shcherbakov, dementi shmarinov, valentin sidorov, pavel sokolov-skalya, vladimir stozharov, nikolai timkov, tkachev brothers, andrei tutunov, boris ugarov, edvard vyrzhikovski, tatiyana yablonskaya , dmitri zhulinski.








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