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Zhenya Gershman
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Zhenya Gershman is a Russian-born U.S. painter and portraitist. Gershman was born in Moscow, Russia. Her grandfather Mikhail Matusovsky was an award-winning Russian poet and lyricist who authored the lyrics to the song "Moscow Nights". Gershman held her first solo painting exhibition at the age of 14 in Saint Petersburg. Today her portraits are featured in public and private collections including Norton Simon, Richard Weisman, and will be featured in the permanent collection at Arte Al Limite Museum to be open in 2017 in Santiago, Chile. Gershman is a subject of a film documentary "The Model's Artist". In addition to her artistic career, Gershman is an independent scholar and a museum educator. Gershman's discovery of a hidden Rembrandt self-portrait in his painting was published in the classics journal Arion, Boston University and covered in France’s Le Monde newspaper causing some controversy. |
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