Alexander Michailowitsch Gerassimow
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Alexander Michailowitsch Gerassimow 1881 Koslow - 1963 Moskau Abendbrot. Öl auf Leinwand, Ränder doubliert. Rechts unten in Kyrillisch ''A. Gerassimow'' signiert. Gerahmt. 102 x 80 cm
Alexander Mikhaylovich Gerasimov (1881 Koslov - 1963 Moscow) Light evening meal. Oil on canvas, borders laid down on canvas. Lower right signed in Cyrillic. Framed. 102 x 80 cm. signiert. Gerahmt. 102 x 80 cm Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, architect. Studied painting under Abram Arkhipov and Konstantin Korovin (1903-10) and architecture (1910-15) at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Fought in the First World War (1915-17) and lived in Kozlov in Tambov Province (1918-25), where he founded the Commune of Kozlov Artists (1918) and painted scenery for the local theatre, which he had previously designed (1913). Returned to Moscow (1925), where he joined the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (1925). Abandoned Impressionist landscapes for heroic works of Socialist Realism (1929-30), becoming the favourite artist of Joseph Stalin (1930s) and leading the attacks on cosmopolitanism and formalism in Soviet art (1940s). Chairman of the Union of Artists (1939-54), president of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1947-57). Political rival of the more liberal Sergei Gerasimov (no relative). Died in Moscow and buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery (1963).
Alexander Mikhaylovich Gerasimov (1881 Koslov - 1963 Moscow) Light evening meal. Oil on canvas, borders laid down on canvas. Lower right signed in Cyrillic. Framed. 102 x 80 cm. signiert. Gerahmt. 102 x 80 cm Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, architect. Studied painting under Abram Arkhipov and Konstantin Korovin (1903-10) and architecture (1910-15) at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Fought in the First World War (1915-17) and lived in Kozlov in Tambov Province (1918-25), where he founded the Commune of Kozlov Artists (1918) and painted scenery for the local theatre, which he had previously designed (1913). Returned to Moscow (1925), where he joined the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (1925). Abandoned Impressionist landscapes for heroic works of Socialist Realism (1929-30), becoming the favourite artist of Joseph Stalin (1930s) and leading the attacks on cosmopolitanism and formalism in Soviet art (1940s). Chairman of the Union of Artists (1939-54), president of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1947-57). Political rival of the more liberal Sergei Gerasimov (no relative). Died in Moscow and buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery (1963).
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