Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov (May 8, 1918 – October 14, 1993) - Soviet, Russian painter, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 known as the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation), lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his genre and portrait painting. |