title: Victor Tsigal
text: # Victor Tsigal
  
  Victor Efimovich Tsigal (Russian: Виктор Ефимович Цигаль) (May 21, 1916 – March 21, 2005) was a Soviet painter.
  
  Tsigal was born into a Jewish family in Odessa in 1916.
  
  He became a noted painter and produced a large body of work in the socialist realist style.
  
  