He published a book expert Olga Glebova "Society of Russian watercolors. 1880-1918"
ARTinvestment.RU   23 марта 2018

In the nearly 38 years of existence of the society its members and participants, hundreds of artists, including Vasily Polenov, Ilya Repin, Konstantin Somov, Mikhail Nesterov, artists of the dynasty Makovsky, Benoit etc.

But it is listed "stars", while "Society of Russian watercolors" was very large and affordable. Under its auspices exhibited by many young and budding artists. Alone with biographical information of Exhibitor companies the book contains about 850!

Probably, from-за this scale of movement and sudden cessation of activities information about the society watercolorists had bit by bit to collect and organize. To reconstruct the history helped the binders of periodicals, articles, criticism, exhibition catalogues and other archival sources.

Author-составитель books — is known to the expert and art historian Olga Glebova, an expert on the chart of the CJSC "Scientific-Исследовательская Independent Examination named after P. M. Tretyakov" a member of the expert Council ARTinvestment.RU.

the Book was published in publishing house "Art-Волхонка" with the support of the AVC Charity.

the presentation of the book "Society of Russian watercolors. 1880-1918" with the participation of the author will be held on 12 April 2018 at the School of watercolors Andriaka address: Gorokhovsky pereulok, 17. In the beginning 17:00.

Soon the book will arrive in bookstores. But now it can be purchased at the office of the publishing house "Art-Волхонка" at cook's, 11, p. 1.

Photos courtesy of the author-составителем Olga Glebova.

Vladimir Bogdanov, AI