Victor Mikhailovich Oreshnikov (Russian: ?????? ?????????? ?????????) (January 7 (O.S.
January 20), 1904, Perm – March 15, 1987, Leningrad) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the USSR, active member of the Soviet Academy of Arts (1954–1987), Stalin Prize winner, rector of Repin Institute of Arts (1953–1978).