Beluga Eugene D. (1889-1943)

He studied at the St. Petersburg privately with VV Mate (1911), then entered the Academy of Fine Arts (1912-1913). He took lessons from VI Shuhaeva (1918). He participated in exhibitions since 1918 (in Petrograd). Among his early works, mostly signed by a pseudonym (E. Nilich) - Portrait of VV Rozanov (etching, 1911), Self-Portrait (gouache, 1911-1912). Served as illustrations for magazines "Spark" (1911-1912), "The Sun of Russia" (1913-1914). In the 1920s, engaged in painting products on the State Porcelain Factory. He worked on the design of books for many publishers, including "Surf», «Academia» and other personal exhibition was held in 1951 in Leningrad.