Osipov Sergei Ivanovich (1915-1985) Sergei Ivanovich Osipov was born September 22, 1915 in the village of Stepankovo, Bezetsk county, Tver Province. In 1943 Sergei Osipov graduated from Institute in Alexander Osmerkin workshop. He studied of Semion Abugov, Mikhail Bernshtein, Genrikh Pavlovsky. Since 1945 Sergei Osipov has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted landscapes, genre paintings, ancient Russian towns, still-lifes, sketches from the life. His personal exhibitions were in (1983) and Leningrad (1990). Sergei Osipov was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1945. In years 1949-1979 Sergei Osipov taught in Higher School of Art and Industry named after Vera Mukhina. Sergei Ivanovich Osipov died in Leningrad in 1985. Paintings by Sergei Osipov are in State , in Art museums and private collections in the Russia, France, England, USA, Japan, and throughout the world.

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