title: Yuri Pavlov
text: # Yuri Pavlov
  
  Yuri Mikhailovich Pavlov (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Павлов; born 14 December 1935, in Orenburg Oblast, USSR - 27 July 2015 in Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet Russian painter, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 — the Leningrad Union of Artists), who live and work in Leningrad - Petersburg, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.
  
  ## Biography
  
  In 1962 Yuri Pavlov graduated from the Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in the Victor Oreshnikov workshop with the rank of artist of painting. His degree work was a painting titled "Anton Chekhov and Isaak Levitan".
  
  Since 1964 Yuri Pavlov has participated in Art Exhibitions. In 1972 he took part in the famous Exhibition of eleven Leningrad artists. Pavlov paint portraits, landscapes, still life, genre compositions.
  
  