Sveshnikova Nadezhda Ivanovna

Soviet artist‑painter. In 1925, she graduated from the Higher Art and Technical Workshops (VKHUTEMAS), where she studied in the workshop of Robert Rafailovich Falk. Participated in the First Russian art exhibition in Berlin (Van Diemen's Gallery, 1922, together with the works of her brother I. I. Sveshnikov and R. R. Falk), in the exhibition of the association "Artists‑social activists" at the Club named after the October Revolution of the Moscow‑Kazan Railway (Moscow, 1928, presented four works), posthumous exhibitions: in Chicago (1990, together with I. I. Sveshnikov), in the gallery of the magazine "Youth" (Moscow, 1996), at the exhibition "Light of the soul. The artist and the Bible in the XX–XXI century" at the Museum of Fine Arts of the XX–XXI Centuries (2011, the paintings "The Position in the Coffin", "Carrying the Cross", "Christmas" and "Washing the Feet (Christ and the Disciples)" from the collections of the Ulyanovsk Regional Art Museum), as well as at the exhibition "Woman and flowers. From Marc Chagall to Contemporary Artists" at the Art Park exhibition pavilion of Izmailovsky Park of Culture and Recreation (Moscow, 2018-2019, works from private collections). The works are kept in the Ulyanovsk Regional Art Museum, the National Gallery of the Komi Republic, the Far Eastern Art Museum and in private collections in Russia and abroad.