Vladimir Seleznev
Vladimir Ivanovich Seleznev was a Soviet Russian realist painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded by art historian Sergei V. Ivanov as a representative of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre paintings and portraits.Biography
Vladimir Ivanovich Seleznev was born August 3, 1928 in the Leningrad, USSR.
In 1953 Vladimir Seleznev graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Rudolf Frentz workshop. He studied under Mikhail Platunov, Ivan Stepashkin, Piotr Belousov, and Yuri Neprintsev.
Since 1951 Vladimir Seleznev has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted portraits, landscapes, battle and historical paintings, genre scenes, and etudes done from nature.
Vladimir Seleznev was a member of Leningrad Union of Artists since 1953.
Vladimir Ivanovich Seleznev died on March 15, 1991 in Leningrad. His paintings reside in Art museums and private collections in Russia, USA, France, England, and throughout the world.
