Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin (1924 - 2010)

Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin

Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin (Russian: Оле́г Леони́дович Лома́кин) was a Soviet and Russian artist, a representative of the Leningrad school of painting. He is known as a painter and graphic artist, a master of the portrait genre.

Oleg Lomakin, besides portraits, painted landscapes, genre and historical compositions. A special place in his work are pictures devoted to the life and people of the modern village. The artist repeatedly turned to the genre of group portrait painting, creating a number of memorable collective images of both contemporaries and historical characters.