Bobyshev Michael P.

November 7, 1885 (d Pogorelov Tver province) - July 7, 1964 (Leningrad)

painter, graphic artist, set designer

In 1900-1907 he studied at the Central School of Technical Drawing of Baron Alexander Stieglitz, first on the scenic department, then the sculpture in G. Kotova, V. E. Savinskoye, MA Chizhov. Advice of Repin.

in 1907-1911 as a pensioner TSUTR traveled in Europe, visited France, Britain, Italy, Spain, North Africa, in Paris, studied at the School of F. Kolarossi and Academy Grand Shomer.

lived in St. Petersburg (Petrograd - Leningrad), in 1934-1936 - in Minsk, in 1942-1947 - in Moscow.

worked in the field of easel paintings, drawings, set design, turned to the book and magazine graphics. Member and exponential associations: Russian Artistic and Industrial Society (1911-1917), Association of Independent (1911-1914, 1916-1917, in 1917 - Chairman of the Association), Society of Artists. AIKuindzhi (1915, 1917-1918), "Sixteen" (1922-1924, 1926-1928), Union of Russian Artists (1922-1923), AHRR (1924-1925), the Society of Painters (1928 -1930). Has exhibited his works as the First State Free Exhibition of Works of Art in Petrograd (1919), an international book exhibition in Florence (1922), exhibitions of Soviet art in New York, Toronto, Los Angeles (1924-1925, mobile), the Jubilee Exhibition of Fine Arts (1927), theatrical exhibition, decorative art, dedicated to the 10 th anniversary of the October Revolution (1927), First Public Exhibition of Fine Arts (1930) in Leningrad and others.

as a theatrical designer designed the performances of "The Golden Cockerel" by Rimsky-Korsakov at the Maly Petrograd Academic Theater (1923), "Rigoletto" Verdi's Opera Theater. Stanislavsky in Moscow (1939), "The Bronze Horseman" Gliere in the Leningrad Opera and Ballet. Kirov and the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow (1949) and many others. Collaborated with the Musical Comedy Theater in Leningrad.

taught at the Central School of Technical Drawing of Baron Alexander Stieglitz (1912-1918), Leningrad Technical School of Industrial Art (1924-1928), Vhuteine - Leningrad Institute of Painting, Architecture and sculpture - Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Ilya Repin (1926-1941, 1948-1964), the Moscow State Art Institute (1943-1947), from 1939 - professor. In 1955 awarded the title of Honored Artist of the RSFSR, in 1961 - People's Artist of the RSFSR.

Monakhov - one of the greatest masters of the Soviet graphic and theatrical-decorative art. His creative style has developed under the influence miriskusnikov; works inherent decorative graphic quality of the general solution, refinement of line, silhouette and subtle sense of style era.

Bobyshova works are in many museum and private collections, in particular in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Pushkin Museum im. Pushkin and others.