biography of Eugene GARIN (1922-1994)

Birth place: Odessa, Russia

Addresses: Florida; California

Profession: Painter

Studied: Fine Arts Academy, Odessa, with Peter Efremovich Fedotov

Work: Russian Consulate, San Francisco; Presidential Palace, Panama

Comments: Painter of seascapes, whose works often show shipwrecks of old-fashioned sailing ships in huge foaming waves, sometimes called the Garin wave." He came to the U.S. in 1959, after living in Argentina for over 10 years.

Sources: 300 Years of American Art, 974."