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Applied artist, decorator. Born in the family of Vasily Kirsanov in the city of Vladimir (1912). Studied at Vyacheslav Rutsai’s studio in Moscow (1933–35) and under Lyudmila Mayakovskaya (elder siste...
Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in the family of Jacob Reitzer in Vilna in Lithuania (1902). Graduated as a dressmaker from trade school (1917). Drew posters and stage sets for amateur ...