Artists
Golovanov Leonid Fedorovich
1904 (Samara) — 1980 (Moscow)
Born 1904 in Samara.
1923-1928 Studied in the Studio of D.N. Kardovsky in Moscow.
In the 1930's worked as an illustrator of books for the Moscow publishers 'Ogiz', 'Detgiz' etc.
1936-1938 taught at the Moscow City Art Institute for Teachers.
From 1941 started to work on political posters and on posters in popular print.
1943-1957 Worked in M. Grekov's Studio of Military Artists (easel painting and graphics, design of postal stamps).
1946 Laureat of the Stalin Prize.
1954 Honoured Artist of RSFSR.
Died in Moscow in 1980.