Receiver kettle sunny day, 1969 Oil on canvas 28.5 x 33 inch – by Soviet

Description

Artist Biography

Sevastyanov Viktor Grigorevich (1923-1993) was a Ukrainian artist known for his landscape paintings. Here’s a summary of his life and career:

• Born in Odessa, Ukraine (1923)
• Briefly attended the Grekov School of Art in Odessa (1945)
• Served in World War II
• Continued art studies after the war
• Moved to Kiev, Ukraine
• Played professional football for FC Dynamo Kyiv (1947-1953)
• Became a member of the Kiev Association of Artists (1953)
• Joined the USSR Union of Artists (1963)
• Worked as an artist for the Art Fund of the USSR (from 1958)
• Specialized in landscape paintings
• Exhibited widely in Ukraine and internationally