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Title: Oil painting Autumn Kryzhevsky (Krizhevsky) Grigory Zinovievich

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* TITLE: "Autumn"

* ARTISTS: Kryzhevsky (Krizhevsky) Grigory Zinovievich
* SIZE: 12.1x17.4 cm/'4.76x6.85 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard

* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection

* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artist: Ukrainian Soviet painter. Member of the Union of Artists of the Ukrainian SSR. Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. Born in Kharkov on January 5, 1918 .. From 1934-1939. - graduated from the Kharkov Art College. Teachers Yatsenko V.F., Deregus M. From 1939-1946. - fought, was wounded, shell-shocked. From 1946-1951 - graduated from the Kharkov Art Institute. Teachers M. Deregus, P. Kotov, Bondarenko. Since 1951 - moving with his family to Odessa - forever. From 1951-1958 - director and teacher of the Odessa Art School. Since 1949 - a participant in art exhibitions. Since 1954 - a member of the Union of Artists. Since 1974 - Honored Artist of Ukraine. For creativity he was awarded state orders and medals, a Diploma of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, Diplomas of the Supreme Council of Ukraine and the USSR. The name of Grigory Kryzhevsky is immortalized on memorial plaques in Odessa and Kharkov, included in encyclopedias and reference books, in the World Encyclopedia of 20th Century Artists, which is published in Germany. Grigory Kryzhevsky belongs to the generation of artists that defined the face of 20th century art. Born and received an art education in Kharkov, but it was in Odessa, where he was appointed director of an art school, that he formed as an artist, sincerely fell in love with a wonderful city by the sea, which became the city of his destiny. As a member of the city art council, he did a lot to preserve the historical center of Odessa, its cultural and artistic heritage, unique architectural ensembles. During his student years, the artist's exhibition activities began. The first creative exhibition-report took place in 1949. Since that time, Kryzhevsky has become a permanent participant in all outstanding art exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad. His solo exhibitions have always been a highlight in the cultural life. One of them wandered around the cities of Ukraine with great success for 10 years. The artist's works attracted attention with their bright creative manner, major intense color, general cheerful mood, energetic stroke, high culture and sophistication of the texture of the surface of The painting. All genres are subject to Kryzhevsky - thematic painting, portrait, still life, landscape. Pictures have an inherent philosophical understanding of the problems of being. These are The paintings "Medsanbat", "Soldiers of Odessa", the triptych "To the Unknown Sailor", "We are back, Odessa!" - dedicated to the theme of the war, which he went through as a tanker from the first to the last day. The theme of romance of the sea and its workers was embodied in The paintings “Dockers of Ilyichevsk. A. Korzyuk's brigade ”,“ Dock shop ”,“ Illichivsk. ІІ district ”,“ At the ship-repair ”,“ Coal berth ”. Kryzhevsky passionately loved the sea all his life, starting every day from meeting the sunrise on the seashore. Evidence of this love - hundreds of seascapes ("Yachts on the shore", "Crimea. Rocky coast", "Seiner", "Spring. Repair of boats", "Gurzuf. Morning at the pier", "Fishing boats", "Khadzhibey". Harmony of man and nature is embodied in The paintings "Desnyanskie girls", "Chernihiv region. Drying flax." A significant place in the artist's creative heritage is occupied by the still life, which he considered a school of skill. "," Restoration. Corner of the workshop "," Ancient finds "," Lilac "," Natalka's corner "," The last still life "). Kryzhevsky was a master of portrait. He painted people mostly close to him in spirit, interesting, spicy. a whole gallery of portraits was created: the artists Svyatoslav Bozhiy, Nikolai Shelyuto, Vitaly Patrov, Miron Kipnis, Vyacheslav Tokarev; writers Oleksa Sherengovoy, Alexander Batrov, Vladimir Ivanovich, Igor Neverov, Vladimir Domrin; the actress Lyudmila Shirina, with whom he was bound by a sincere friendship. The constant nature, the real muse of the artist, was his wife Antonina Semyonovna - a faithful friend and assistant for almost 50 years. The exhibition features intimate family portraits of Svetlana's wife and daughter. The pinnacle of Kryzhevsky's portrait work can be considered his "Self-portrait with a brush" in 1969, which was exhibited at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, at the only ever exhibition "Self-portrait in Russian and Soviet art", where Ukraine was represented by only 4 artists. But the artistic talent of G. Kryzhevsky was most fully reflected in the landscape. He traveled a lot, each time bringing hundreds of sketches, which often have the meaning of completed works. In the exhibition you can see sketches from the earliest (born 1948-1949) to the last year of his life (1991). A characteristic feature of Kryzhevsky's work is that he never repeats himself, does not have memorized colors.

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