Vyacheslav Nazaruk, the production designer who created the cats Leopold and Mammoth, has died. interfax With reference to Sergei Kapkov, the editor-in-chief of the film studio “Soyuzmultfilm”.
He said that the cartoonist died on January 28.
Farewell to Nazaruk will be held on February 1 at the Temple of Tsarevich Dmitry at the First City Hospital.
Vyacheslav Nazaruk was born on March 4, 1941. He is the creator of a number of cartoon characters – Little Raccoon, cat Leopold, Mammoth. He is also known as a book illustrator and is known as the author of a series of paintings devoted to Russian history, notably Battle on Ice and the three-part The Tale of Igor’s Campaign.
For cartoons about the cat Leopold, Nazaruk received the USSR State Prize. He also gave lectures on drawing and composition theory in the USA at the invitation of Disney Studios.
Source: Gazeta
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