Elena
Grigorievna Shegal

Painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR.

Born in 1924 in Moscow.

In 1939 he entered the Moscow secondary art school.

Studied with V. V. Pochitalova and his father Grigory Mikhailovich Segala.

1941-1943 held in Bashkiria.

Upon returning to Moscow, he entered Moscow State art Institute. V. Surikov.

He studied under I. I. Chekmazova and Vladimir Favorsky.

1949 - graduated from the Institute in the workshop of Sergei Gerasimov.

Diploma work - "Greeting with a gold medal"- was exhibited at the festival in Budapest.

Since 1949 member of the Union of artists of the USSR.

Participated in all-Union, Republican and Moscow exhibitions, has worked primarily in the portrait genre.

Her works are in art museums of cities of Russia: Moscow, Bryansk, Vladimir, Kamyshin, and in private collections in Russia and abroad.