NYSSA George G.

21 января 1903 (Novobelitsa Mogilev province) — 18 июня 1987 (Moscow)

Painter, graphic artist

From a family train doctor. He studied in the Studio of the Gomel province political educational Council. М. А. Врубеля (1919-1920) А. Я. Быховского; VKhUTEMAS — Vhuteine in Moscow (1922-1929) in the painting Department of the Р. Р. Фалька, А. Д. Древина. In the years of study met А. А. Дейнекой. In 1928 he made his first trip to the Black sea to gather material for the thesis. His diploma painting "the Internationale "Gilles-Барте". The revolt of French sailors in Odessa" was acquired for the collection of the State Tretyakov gallery.

he Lived in Moscow. In 1930-1931 he was in military service in the Special red banner far Eastern army; performed wall Newspapers, posters, murals. In early works he created works in the spirit of the East: "Komsomol construction" (1929), "On the shore" (1930), "Autumn. Semaphores" (1932), "On the tracks. May" (1933).

C 1932 almost every year went to work on the Black sea — in Batumi, Georgia, New Athos, Novorossiysk, Sevastopol, Sudak, Odessa. In 1936 went to the sketches in Sevastopol together with А. А. Дейнекой, Г. Г. Ряжским, Ф. С. Богородским. Performed marine and industrial landscapes, paintings on themes of Soviet Navy: Sevastopol (1933), "a Meeting of Soviet and foreign fleet" (1933), "Sevastopol. Meeting" (1935), "the Descent of a warship", "Maneuvers of the black sea fleet" (both — 1937).

In 1936 in connection with the preparation of the exhibition "industry of socialism" was sent to the Pacific ocean. The result of the work: "Pacific", "Submarine", "the Port in the far East, the Japanese Detention of the schooner".

in the Winter of 1940 we went to the Baltic sea, where he created a series of graphic "Leningrad", "Kronstadt". In the fall of 1940 and spring 1941 работал in the Northern fleet in the Barents sea ("the Battleships at anchor", "Cruiser camping").

during the great Patriotic war remained in Moscow. Collaborated in the "Windows TASS". He drew a series of works "war", "Defense of Odessa", "Defense of Sevastopol". Created of the painting: "the Battle over the Barents sea" (1942), "Leningrad highway" (1943), "Anti-aircraft battery Dynamo" (1943), "Marines" (1945).

After the war, the summer months spent in your own boat on the Canal. Moscow. Created: "Moscow — Volga" (1945), "Demetrius gateway", "Evening Moscow" (both — 1946), "Spring in Moscow" (1947), "Upper Volga" (1948). Author of landscapes, "Moscow spaces" (1946), "Moscow. February" (1947), "the Depot" (1949), "Moscow Rokada" (1957).

Performed the illustrations for the book "Sea soul" Л. С. Соболева (1936), А. С. Новикова-Прибоя "Tsushima" (1945).

From 1930 — participant of exhibitions (exhibition of works of revolutionary and Soviet themes in Moscow). Member of mosskh (SSH, MOSH). He exposed his works at exhibitions: the anti-imperialist exhibition dedicated to International Red day (1931), a monumental-живописных mural (1932), "XV years of the red army" (1933), exhibition of artists, seconded by the Sovnarkom of the RSFSR, the people's Commissariat for education, "Vsekohudozhnik" and mosskh in the USSR in 1933 году (1934), spring exhibition of Moscow artists (1935), all-Union art exhibitions (1939 — "industry of socialism", 1946, 1950, 1955), "The works of Moscow artists during the great Patriotic war" (1942), "the Red Army against German-фашистскими invaders" (1943), landscape (1944), "30 лет of the Soviet armed forces" (1948), a "40 лет of the Soviet armed forces" (1958) in Moscow; art exhibition in Vladivostok (1931); "Artists of the RSFSR for XV years" (1932), "200 лет Academy of arts of the USSR" (1957) in Leningrad and others.

he participated in several international exhibitions: "World of tomorrow" in new-Йорке (1939), 28-й Biennale in Venice (1956), world exhibition in Brussels (1958); Soviet art in Warsaw (1951), Delhi, Calcutta, Bombay, (1952), Prague, Bratislava, Brno (1954), Damascus, Beirut, Cairo (1955), London (1957).

Personal exhibitions in Moscow (1950, 1959 — "On the expanses of the homeland").

the Honored worker of arts of RSFSR, people's artist of the RFSR (1965), member of the Academy of arts of the USSR (1958). Winner of the Stalin (State) prize of the USSR 3-й degree for the painting "Distant shores", "Landscape with lighthouse", "Port Odessa" (1951); awarded the silver medal of the USSR Academy of arts for his painting "the far East" (1964).

he was Buried at Kuntsevo cemetery in Moscow.

Work is represented in major Museum collections, including the State Tretyakov gallery, the State Russian Museum and others.