The President always considered Ilya Glazunov an outstanding artist of the modern era. They have been friends for a long time.
Ilya Glazunov died at the age of 87 in Moscow.
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Condolences over death of Ilya Glazunov
Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to the family and friends of painter, founder and rector of the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, People’s Artist of the Soviet Union Ilya Glazunov on his passing.