Artists

Ilyn Leonid Nikolaevich - lacquer miniature artist, grandson of the outstanding Russian artist I. A. Shavrin.

He was born in 1928.

Leonid Nikolaevich has been working in Fedoskino since 1946.

The famous Russian lacquer miniaturist M. Chizhov mentioned Leonid Nikolaevich Ilyn in his book "Among miniaturists. Notes of Fedoskino masters, Artist of USSR, 1982, Leningrad (page 220, 249).

Ilyn's works are sited in these books:

I. RUSSIAN LACQUERS, V/O ROSVNESHTORG, 1989, Moscow, USSR:

1. "Along the Street", page 21, # 9.