The House-Museum BM Kustodiev an exhibition of graphics BM Kustodiev from the funds of the Astrakhan State Picture Gallery of. P. Dogadina. Artworks on display in front of the master planned restoration

in Astrakhan, in the House-Museum BM Kustodiev an exhibition of graphics B . M. Kustodiev from the funds of the Astrakhan State Picture Gallery of. P. Dogadina. Artworks on display in front of the master planned restoration.

Graphics BM Kustodiev (1878-1927) many and varied. It is able to capture the imagination of any fan of this type of fine art.

At a meeting of the Astrakhan state of the art gallery. P. Dogadina is currently 162 graphic works BM Kustodiev, much of which introduces visitors to the house-museum on permanent display. Status of original works often do not always allow them to demonstrate. Therefore, the exhibition of the funds - a great opportunity for all art lovers to join the artist's work, see and truly appreciate it.

For this exhibition, selected 34 works executed in various techniques - drawings pencil, ink, autolithographies woodcut, linocut.

They are grouped under three main themes of the exposition. "Singer of Great Russia", an expert on popular culture, a strong national artist - these characteristics BM Kustodiev known to us from childhood. The first section of the exhibition - "The singer of Great Russia" - will see new facets of the artist, to look into his creative laboratory, to understand how the idea turns into a product. For this series of sketches and conceptual works are accompanied by photographs of famous works of national art, which are in various museums in our country.

second theme of the exhibited works - "Observer". Great artistic abilities BM Kustodiev, correctly noted by his first teacher, PA Vlasov, were developed in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts under the direction of Repin . Talent and a steady hand, attentive, tenacious mind of the artist always give him the opportunity to see and capture it, by what are often held by ordinary people. By observing and depicting the familiar and the familiar as something special, an artist teaches us not just watch and see. The art of seeing helps to understand and experience the sympathetic and compassionate.

third important theme of the artist's work - "relatives". Often it is they - the family - his wife Julia Evstafevna children Cyril and Irene became the models for start-up BM Kustodiev works. Intelligent, loving, attentive wife, always ready to help children to become an artist for the patient hope and support, have helped him not to lose the zest for life and a large number of bright, life-affirming, memorable paintings.

Exhibition last until February 27.

Source: museum.ru