Anastas Mikoyan
On December 7, 1957, the Exhibition was visited by the leaders of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev, Yekaterina Furtseva, Leonid Brezhnev, Alexei Kosygin, Anastas Mikoyan, and Mikhail Suslov. The work and results of the All-Union Art Exhibition were widely covered in the press and literature on Soviet fine art.