Please answer the following question: Facts: - imagesize: 200px - death place: saint petersburg , russian federation - training: odessa art institute - movement: realism - death date: october 25 , 1998 - field: painting , watercolors - birth date: march 25 , 1907 - name: gavriil kondratievich malish - citizenship: russian empire , ussr , russian federation - nationality: russian - image: malish-gavriil-kondratievich-xy26bw . jpg - birth place: kitaygorodka , ekaterinoslav province , ukrain , russian empire Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gavriil malish .
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gavriil kondratievich malish -lrb- ; march 25 , 1907 , kitaygorodka , ekaterinoslav province , ukrain , russian empire -- october 25 , 1998 , saint petersburg , russian federation -rrb- - soviet , russian painter , watercolorist , and graphic artist , lived and worked in saint petersburg , regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the leningrad school of painting , most famous for his decorative still lifes and landscapes .