Today, the "Art Gallery Daev 33" opens exhibition of paintings and drawings of Sergei Mikhailovich Romanovich (1894-1968) - famous Russian artist, one of the most important painters of the association "Makovec"

Gallery "Daev 33", March 15 - June 1, 2012
Moscow , Daev Lane, 33

In art Romanovich affects its consistency, persistence, access the most difficult problems of art and, more importantly, the amazing beauty of the ethical. In Romanovich spiritual painting. Superb craftsmanship, which he owns, he gives the person raising it. Discovering the beauty of it high and inner strength. I have no doubt that the time will come when the name becomes more widely known Romanovich

Dmitry Sarabyanov

Sergei Romanovich Last Supper. In 1950 - e paper on canvas. 61 x 79 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

Sergei Romanovich Sea in Sudak. 1960 paper on canvas. 32 x 47 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

Today in the "Art Gallery Daev 33" presents "Sergei Mikhailovich Romanovich (1894-1968). Paintings and drawings from private collections. " The exhibition continues the series of exhibitions "of the unknown known", pages devoted to little known works of Russian artists of XIX - XX centuries. The new project is dedicated to the remarkable Russian artist, one of the most important painters of the association "Makovec» Sergei Mikhailovich Romanovich .

His personal exhibitions were held in the Russian Museum, Tretyakov Gallery, the Art Museum in Voronezh, about him published in books and albums, and in 2003 in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the scientific conference dedicated to the artist.

Sergei Romanovich fight the gods and titans. 1960 paper on canvas. 77 x 64 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

Sergei Romanovich Fables of Krylov. 1960 paper on canvas. 92 x 71 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

But there are a large number of his works, not known to the modern audience, some of them are represented at the exhibition. This is a picture of the mythological cycles, and the Gospel, beautiful suite "Flowers", the reminiscences of the themes of the old masters - a total of 50 works created in the 1930s and 60s.

Sergei Romanovich « Battle of Taybure " Delacroix. 1940s paper on canvas. 59 x 95 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

Sergei Romanovich Joseph and Potiphar's wife Lovely. 1940 Oil on canvas. 24 x 34 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

SM R. was born in Moscow. In 1912-1918 he studied at MUZHVZ. Experienced a great influence of his friend Mikhail Fedorovich Larionov M. , a member of artistic association "radiant and buduschniki", participated exhibitions in the "Donkey's Tail" and "Target», «№ 4". In 1920-1928 he lived in Moscow and Voronezh, he taught at the regional offices VKhUTEMAS. In 1921 he became one of the most active members of the association, "Makovec." Drawn to the symbolism, the main criterion for making his works a special kind of "light-bearing" color. It is the art of the 1920s and 30s is dominated by antique and mythological scenes ("The Three Graces", 1927, RM, "Education of Zeus", 1930, TG), as well as variations on the theme of the old masters - Tintoretto, Peter Paul Rubens Antoine Watteau and others.

Sergei Romanovich sunflowers on a blue background. 1940 paper on canvas. 68 x 57 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

Sergei Romanovich Malwa in the pot. 1930 paper on canvas. 70 x 49 Source: Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»

In the 1940's to the fore the Gospel theme, which Romanovich spent a huge number of paintings. Since the 1930s, the artist has ceased to participate in official exhibitions, almost went into the creative underground. He taught at the Moscow Higher School of Art. Known as a theorist of art, he left a substantial literary heritage, has recently published a daughter of the artist R. NS in the book "On the most beautiful of the arts».

Source : Press Release, "Art Gallery Daev 33»