Varlashina, Dilyara (born 1937)

Dilyara Khalilovna is a well-known Moscow graphic artist, specialising in linocuts and lithography.

She finished the Moscow Polygraphi institute in 1971, and in 1977 she joined the Artists' Union, at the graphics section.

In the early years after graduation she worked in the theatre doing stage designs and costumes, and later she started working with Moscow publishing houses as a book illustrator. Her favourite theme is sports, and many of her prints depict cycling, volleyball, fencing, and gymnastics.

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