Petr
Alekseevich Basanets

Born in the village of Borinka Chernihiv region. He graduated from the OXY (1952), KHI (1958). Studied at K. trohimenko, V. Puzyrkov, V. Kostetsky. Teacher GWI-1961, Professor since 1981. People's artist of the USSR since 1990. Lives and works in Kiev. Preference for national themes in the works may be traced to folk traditions.

Died in Kiev in 2008.

Born on April 23, 1926 in the village Burimka Chernigov region Painter and graphic artist. People's artist of Ukraine, member of National Union of artists of Ukraine. A veteran of the great Patriotic war.

In 1958 he graduated from the Kiev art Institute (workshop of K. Trokhymenko). Studied with V. Puzyrkov, V. Kostecki.

Works in different genres of painting and graphics. Often refers to large-scale historical subjects, genre subjects. A special place in the work is a composite portrait with the developed genre; landscapes stand out insightful lyricism.

Works: "the white walkers from Chernihivschyny" (1958), "d'esny" (1966), the triptych "Cherng - hero Zhovtnya" (1967), "Our class" (1970), "Mater" (1980), "Tutta the only Motherland" (1981), "Batkivshchyna in nebezpeci" (1985), "shingle under Umano" (1991), "Ukraine spiritual" (1992-1997), "Sonechko syslo" (1995), "Kachanowsky Suite" (1947); the cycle of portraits of figures of Ukrainian culture; graphics - a series of portraits for periodicals, illustrations to the works of T. Shevchenko, V. Bolshakov, P. Veronica, O. Honchar, O. Kolomyza.

The National Academy of art and architecture puts in 1961 at the Department of painting since 1972 - at the Department of drawing, since 1983 Professor.