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Valery
Nikolaevich Averkiev

Russia • 1927−2001

Biography and information

20.04.1927, Lysva of Perm. region - 22.01.2001), Perm. painter, graphic artist, master of book illustration. Born in the city of Lysva of Perm. region. In 1950 he graduated from Penza art College named. K. A. Savitsky. Member of the Union of artists since 1967 Averkiev was one of the leading book artists in Perm, worked with a children's book ("Chagall one freak" and "Golden cradle" L. Kuzmin, "Friends of my friends" L. Davydycheva, textbooks for Komi-Permyak students "bright morning" and "Our homeland", books from the "library"). The artist's work was presented, in addition to Perm at numerous exhibitions in Moscow, Leipzig, Chelyabinsk, Ufa. He died on 22 Jan 2001

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