Background
Vasil’ev, Petr Vasil’evich was born in 1899 in Odessa.
Vasil’ev, Petr Vasil’evich was born in 1899 in Odessa.
Studied at the Odessa Art School, 1914-1926, under K.Kostandi, T.Dvornikov and D. Krainev. Studied at the Odessa Art School, 1914-1926, under K.Kostandi, T.Dvornikov and D. Krainev.
Portrait and genre painter. Exhibited from 1938. Performed a great deal of official political work including portraits of Lenin for governmental organisations. Took part in many official exhibitions.