Efim
Davidovich Simkin

Born in 1915 in Kiev. He studied at the Moscow art College of memory 1905 ( 1938-1940) L. Yu. Kramarenko. He graduated from the Moscow state Institute (1947) by Alexander Osmerkin, P. I. Kotov, studied at N.X.Maksimova, DK Mochalskogo. The author of genre paintings, portraits. Member of Moscow Union of artists since 1949, he participated in art exhibitions since 1949

Painter, honored. hood. Of the RSFSR (1986). A participant of the war. He studied at the Mosk. hood. College of memory 1905 (1938-40), he graduated from Moscow. in-t Fig. arts (1947)). Lived and worked in Moscow. From 1949 to participate in exhibitions. Portraits "Woman with blue beads" (1951), "portrait of a father with a book" (1965), "Portrait of S. Mikhoels in the role of king Lear" (1982), thematic of the painting "Pick up the wounded" (1972), "thoughts on war" (1977), "Babi Yar" (1979), "Requiem for Mozart" (1977-79), "Before the shooting at Babi Yar" (1980), "don Quixote. The horrors of war" (1985), etc.