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The virtual exhibition is prepared for the 145th anniversary of the outstanding Russian artist Boris Kustodiev (1878-1927), which is celebrated on March 7, 2023. It has combined more than 100 paintings, drawings, book and print graphics, theatrical and sculptural works of the master from the collection of the Russian Museum.
View Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev’s 283 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, paintings, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.
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The Bolshevik by Boris Kustodiev. During the Soviet times, Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev, who was well known for creating pictures of merchant life, started writing works on a revolutionary theme, with one of the best artistic embodiments of the revolution being his canvas titled the "Bolshevik".
Title: Village Festival. Artist: Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev (Russian, Astrakhan 1878–1927 Leningrad) Date: 1924. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 32 1/2 x 43 in. (82.6 x 109.2 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Gift of Humanities Fund Inc., 1972.
Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev (March 7, 1878 – May 28, 1927) was a Russian painter and graphic artist known for his colorful and vibrant works that captured the essence of Russian life during the early 20th century.
This garishly colored photograph of a parade of workers, each sporting a red sash that proclaims him “Winner of the Competition,” puts forward a scathingly ironic view of the compulsory masquerade of official Soviet culture while also alluding to the regime’s insidious history of photographic falsification.
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