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Who painted “Portrait of Professors Kapitsa and Semenov”?

“Portrait of Professors Kapitsa and Semenov” was painted by Boris Kustodiev in 1921. Where to see it: Academician P. L. Kapitsa's Memorial Museum Office.

Portrait of Professors Kapitsa and Semenov — Boris Kustodiev

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Boris Kustodiev: bright, festive Russian provincial life: merchants, fairs and plump beauties in a decorative, folk-like style.

Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (7 March 1878 – 28 May 1927) was a Russian painter, draughtsman, and stage designer during the Modernist period. Wikipedia

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