Lyrical motifs in postwar Leningrad painting (Saint Petersburg, 1995)

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ArtistLev Russov
Year1957
LocationPrivate Collection, Russia

Retrospective Exhibition Lyrical motifs in postwar Leningrad painting (Russian: Лирика в произведениях ленинградских художников военного поколения) became one of the most notable event in the Saint Petersburg exhibition live of 1995.[1] The Exhibition took place in Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial Museum and was dedicated to 50th Anniversary of the Victory in Great Patriotic war of 1941–1945. There were exhibited 146 art works from private collections of more than 50 importrant masters of the Leningrad School of Painting.[2]

History and organization

Exhibition was opened on May 5, and worked up to the end of June, 1995. Catalog was published.[3]

Contributing artists

There were exhibited art works of

Contributed artworks

For the Exhibition were selected art works created in 1940-1980s. Some of them were exhibited before, some paintings were shown in the first time. In general, exhibition presented lyrical motifs in painting of the middle – second half of the twentieth century by the postwar generations of Leningrad artists.

Genre painting was represented of A Worker – innovator by

Alexander Sokolov, and some others.[5]

Portrait painting was represented of Portrait of wife by

Alexander Sokolov, A Head of Old Man by Leonid Tkachenko, and some others.[6]

Landscape and Cityscape painting was represented At the Old Tuchkov bridge by

Oka River by Igor Veselkin, Old Novgorod by Rostislav Vovkushevsky, of and some others.[7]

Still life painting was represented of

Sergei Osipov, and some others.[8]

Acknowledgment

Exhibition was widely covered in press[9] and in literature on Soviet fine art.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  2. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  3. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  4. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  5. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  6. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  7. ^ Лирика в произведениях художников военного поколения. Выставка произведений. Каталог. СПб., Мемориальный музей Н. А. Некрасова, 1995.
  8. ^ Арсеньева З. Немного лирики // "Пятница". Еженедельное приложение к газете "Час Пик", 8 мая 1995.
  9. ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.405, 423.

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