Ivan Maksimovich Semyonov - illustrator and cartoonist (200 works)

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Semenov Ivan Maksimovich [b. 17 (30).8.1906, Rostov-on-Don], Soviet graphic artist, People's Artist of the USSR (1974). Member of the CPSU since 1941. Studied at the Rostov Art College (1926‒28). One of the major masters of Soviet caricature, S., usually working in the technique of ink drawing in combination with watercolor, appears primarily in the genre of everyday satire (since 1935 he has collaborated in the magazine "Crocodile"), creates humorous drawings for children (since 1957 the editor-in-chief of the magazine "Krokodil" Funny pictures"); He is also known as a book illustrator (“Three in a Boat...” by J.C. Jerome, ink, 1956). Awarded 2 orders and medals.
Died in 1982.