Lev Russov

Lev Alexandrovich Russov
Born31 January 1926
Died20 February 1987(1987-02-20) (aged 61)
NationalityRussian
EducationTavricheskaya Art School, Repin Institute of Arts
Known forPainting, Graphics, Sculpture
Notable workPortrait of Catherine Balebina
MovementRealism

Lev Alexandrovich Russov (Russian: Ле́в Алекса́ндрович Ру́сов; 31 January 1926 – 20 February 1987) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and sculptor, living and working in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists and representative of the Leningrad school of painting, most known for his portrait painting.