Pyotr Yakovlevich Anurin (1914 - 1992)

Pyotr Yakovlevich Anurin

Pyotr Yakovlevich Anurin (Russian: Петр Яковлевич Анурин) was a Soviet and Russian artist of the second half of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter, author of lyrical landscapes, often depicting the architecture of ancient Russian cities.

Pyotr Anurin was nicknamed "spring artist" by his contemporaries for his subject matter, style and technique of painting. Spring was a special time for the master, during this period he created many canvases, such as "Spring", "The Last Snow" and others. The main theme of his works in the last years of his life was the Central Russian landscape.

The artist's works are in various art galleries and private collections in many countries, including Russia, England, Germany, France, Israel and China.