The Germans brewed beer "fraternal kiss" in honor of the picture Dmitry Vrubel
ARTinvestment.RU   16 января 2017

Famous painting with the warm meeting between Erich Honecker and Leonid Brezhnev inspired a German brewery to launch canned beer light BRUDERKUSS

a Batch of beer BRUDERKUSS with a stylized fragment of a picture Dmitry Vrubel's "fraternal kiss" on the Bank issued private Bavarian brewery Heinrich Egerer (mark Grokj) under a contract with the artist. Beer you can buy in the supermarkets and in the Duty Free Berlin airports.

"fraternal kiss" — one of the most famous stories in the works Vrubel. There are several versions of this composition. One of the options on the Board giant size (three feet wide) was sold three years ago at Sotheby's for $72 650. And compact version (47 × 62) in 2008 went there for $52 000.

Artists often cooperate with producers of alcohol, and even produce drinks under their own brands — from vodka and champagne to beer and soda. the forum ARTinvestment.RU a theme with the results of such cooperation. Not so long ago it became known that his elite SAC released the Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. Before that soda with the author's design produced Richard Prince. Was Absolut in the design of the Warhol, with a bottle of tequila in the style of Keith Haringa — but this is a drink that was released after the death of the artists.

Russia is also periodically release a beer with the works of Russian artists on the label. Recent examples — cupping "the Zhiguli" with the pin-апами Valery Barykin and beer, "our Hunting" the brewery "Afanasy" WINDOWS of GROWTH Mayakovsky. And then — well-tested. On BRUDERKUSS so bring on trial, who will fly away from Berlin.

Vladimir Bogdanov, AI

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