Petr Smukrovich

1928 - 1998

Born St Petersburg. In 1939, entered the art school attached to the Repin Institute aged 11. 1947 accepted into the Repin Institute where he studied under Professor Boris Ioganson, the best known artist in Russia at that time.

Elected member of Artists' Union in 1955. He is best known for his impressionistic landscapes and beach scenes.  Important shows include 'Soviet Russia', Moscow 1960