Alexei Maximov

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Alexei Maximov

Alexei Maximov (born 1952) is a

Saint Petersburg, Russia. He is known for using traditional methods of enamel art production, without the aid of contemporary digital set ovens, and is considered a modern master of the artform.[1]

Career

In his work Maximov has used traditional methods of

Diamond Jubilee.[8]

Following the exhibition of the works, which can only be seen by appointment, they were put up for auction.[9] Queen Elizabeth II recommended that Princess Anne sit for Maximov the following week, and Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother later that month.[10] His work has been a part of around one hundred art exhibitions.[11]

Gallery

Museums

Exhibition at the armory of the museums of the Moscow Kremlin

The artist's works are presented in the collections of museums:

Personal life

Alexei Maximov is from St. Petersburg, Russia.[6]

Awards

In 1982 the artist was awarded the International Award for Remarkable Artistic Achievement on the III Quadriennale of Applied Arts in Erfurt, Germany.

In 1988 he was awarded the Grand Prix of the Leningrad Committee of The Union of Russian Artists.[11]

In the same year, the miniature "Vernissage", after receiving the purchase prize, was placed in the exposition of the Enamel Museum in Limoges (France).[1]

References

  1. ^ "The enamel's elements". Archived from the original on 8 July 2013.
  2. ^ Pavlovich, M.K. "Dokumenty khudozhnikov-emal'yerov v arkhive Muzeyev Moskovskogo Kremlya" Документы художников-эмальеров в архиве Музеев Московского Кремля [Documents of enamel artists in the archives of the Moscow Kremlin Museums] (in Russian). Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  3. ISBN 9781473363878
    – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Alexei, Maximov. "Working on The Royal Portraits. Ideas come true". rp.vz.gallery.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  5. ^ Rodimtseva, I. A. "17.pdf" (PDF). Efross.com.
  6. ^ a b Lusher, Adam (1 April 2012). "'Let them drink vodka': how the Queen Mother rewarded a Russian portrait artist" – via telegraph.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Alexei Maximov: Enamel â€" a delicate matter - New Style Magazine (english version)". 4 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 January 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Queen Mother's vodka toast to Russian artist". The Daily Telegraph. 20 January 2012.
  9. ^ "Kremlin's portraits of royals to fetch up to £10m". Scotsman.com.
  10. ^ Alexei, Maximov. "Enamel, the Combination of Elements". rp.vz.gallery.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  11. ^ a b Delovoi Peterburg (2001). EVXpress - Королевских особ рисовали "без платья". dlib.eastview.com.
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