About Elena Zhukova
Lived 1906 – 1991 (aged 85). Elena Zhukova was a Russian painter.
Yelena Pavlovna Zhukova (; 5 June 1906 – 31 October 1991) was a Soviet and Russian painter, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, who lived and worked in Leningrad. She was regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting, most famous for her landscape paintings and portraits of various Russian artists such as Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (early 1930s), Yaroslav Nikolaev and Mikhail Nesterov (1936).
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Who was Elena Zhukova?
Russian artist (1906-1991)
When was Elena Zhukova born?
Elena Zhukova was born on 5 June 1906 in Saint Petersburg.
When did Elena Zhukova die?
Elena Zhukova died on 31 October 1991 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Elena Zhukova's occupation?
Elena Zhukova was a painter.
What nationality was Elena Zhukova?
Elena Zhukova was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elena Zhukova. https://biography.guide/elena-zhukova/
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