Irina Mikhailovna Baldina (1922 - 2009)
Irina Mikhailovna Baldina
Irina Mikhailovna Baldina (Russian: Ирина Михайловна Балдина) was a Soviet and Russian artist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. She is known as a painter, a representative of the Leningrad school.
Irina Baldina participated in exhibitions in Leningrad since 1952. Her work covered a variety of genres, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes and genre compositions. From 1960 to 1980, her works were characterized by themes of modernity, nature and people of Zaonezhye. Her style was characterized by broad brushstrokes, decorative and mastery in conveying the colors of northern nature.
Her works are in museums and private collections all over the world, including Russia, France, USA, Japan and other countries.
| Date and place of birt: | 18 may 1922, Moscow, Russia |
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| Date and place of death: | 15 january 2009, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Nationality: | Russia, USSR |
| Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
| Art school / group: | Leningrad School |
| Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
| Art style: | Realism, Socialist realism, Contemporary art |
