Anatoly Mikhailovich Titov ( September 19, 1935 , Ryazan , RSFSR - October 13, 2015 , Ryazan , Russian Federation ) - Soviet and Russian artist, people's artist of the Russian Federation .
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| Date of Birth | September 19, 1935 | |
| Place of Birth | Ryazan , RSFSR , USSR | |
| Date of death | October 13, 2015 (80 years old) | |
| Place of death | Ryazan , Russian Federation | |
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| Genre | painting | |
| Study | Ryazan Art College named after G.K. Wagner | |
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Biography
In 1955, he graduated with honors from the Ryazan Art College, enrolling there at the age of 14.
Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1964). He gained fame in 1965, when he was the first Soviet artist to address the theme of Yesenin poetry, holding a solo exhibition entitled "In the Homeland of Sergei Yesenin." He also created a gallery of portraits of his fellow countrymen: the creator of theoretical cosmonautics Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pilot-cosmonaut Vladimir Aksenov, portraits of village workers and war defenders of the Great Patriotic War. Another key theme in the work of the master was the Ryazan landscape.
The artist's works are stored in the Ryazan Art Museum, State Museum-Reserve S. A. Yesenin.
Awards and titles
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1985), People's Artist of Russia (1996).