Maria Abramovna Zubreeva (1900 - 1991)
Maria Abramovna Zubreeva
Maria Abramovna Zubreeva (Russian: Мария Абрамовна Зубреева) was a Soviet artist of the twentieth century. She is known as a painter, graphic artist, decorator, representative of the Leningrad school of painting, and one of the first members of the Leningrad Union of Artists. Her work encompassed a variety of genres, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes and genre compositions. She was engaged in both easel and monumental painting, interior decoration, and book illustration. The artist often worked in the technique of watercolor and tempera painting.
Maria Zubreeva, together with her husband, artist Sergey Zakharov, spent many years in Tajikistan, where she made a significant contribution to the art of this region. Her watercolor portraits and eastern landscapes remain the most interesting part of her artistic heritage.
| Date and place of birt: | 21 august 1900, Корюковка, Russian Empire |
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| Date and place of death: | 8 october 1991, St. Petersburg, USSR |
| Nationality: | Russia, Ukraine, USSR, Russian Empire |
| Period of activity: | XX century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Decorator, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
| Art school / group: | Leningrad School |
| Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
| Art style: | Socialist realism, Contemporary art |
