Zimenkov Boris Sergeevich

Russian Soviet artist, poet, Moscow scholar. He studied in Moscow at the State Free Art Workshops - Vkhutemas (1918–1921). He worked primarily in the genre of urban landscape. He drew for the satirical magazine "Ratcatcher" (1923). Since the 1930s, on orders from the Literary Museum and the Museum of History and Reconstruction of Moscow, he worked a lot on recreating the external appearance of houses in Moscow, the Moscow region, St. Petersburg - Leningrad, associated with the life and work of Russian cultural figures - A. S. Pushkin, M. Yu. Lermontov, A. P. Chekhov, N. V. Gogol, M. S. Shchepkin, V. V. Mayakovsky and others. Illustrated and designed books for Ogiz - Izogiz, publishing house "Young Guard". During the Great Patriotic War, he collaborated with TASS Windows.