KRYLOV, Ivan Ivanovich

1860/1861 (the village of Elizabeth, the land of the don Cossacks) — 14 ноября 1936 (Novocherkassk)

Painter, graphic artist, set designer

From the family of a don Cossack. He received his General education in the gymnasium at Novocherkassk. He studied at the Imperial Academy of arts (1879-1887). During the years of study twice awarded small silver medals (1884, etude; 1886, for illustration). In 1887 he received the title neklassnogo (free) artist. In 1893, for the painting "the Novorossiysk Bay", "Footpath" and the other was awarded the title of class artist of 3-й degree.

he Lived in Moscow, St. Petersburg and the village of Siversky, 1900-х — in Novocherkassk. In 1892 he travelled to the Caucasus and the Crimea, in 1910-1911 путешествовал in France and Italy. Worked primarily as a landscape painter. Performed Northern, southern, don, the cycles of paintings. Author of painting works: "the Steppe feather-grass", "going home," "the Poor at the dump", "View of Moscow from Sparrow hills", "the Waterfall in New Athos, Abkhazia Enlightenment", "the Village of Jirira", "In the origins of the Terek", "Evening in the Kalmyk steppe", "Gaming", "herdsman", "the Temple Khurul" and others. For the painting "Ice on the Neva" was awarded the prize. А. И. Куинджи. Member of Moscow and St. Petersburg societies of art lovers.

served as the scenery for theatrical productions in Rostov, Nakhichevan, Tikhoretsk, Mineralnye Vody, Pyatigorsk, Zheleznovodsk and other cities. Worked under orders of Administration of the Caucasian Mineral waters — in particular, has created a sketch for a sculpture on a Hot mountain with an eagle, which later became the symbol of the resort.

Exhibited at the world exhibition in Paris (1900), 1-й exhibition of paintings and drawings by artists-профессионалов and self-taught in the Cherkasy oblast in Novocherkassk (1928) and others. He held his personal exhibition in St. Petersburg (1913).

he Taught drawing and painting in his own Studio (1902), painting and drawing at the Polytechnic Institute in Novocherkassk, head of the Department of graphics. Responsible for the organization in Novocherkassk art school.

Work is represented in several Museum collections; the most significant collection has a Museum of the history of don Cossacks in Novocherkassk. In Novocherkassk open House-музей artist.