Ukrainian Soviet USSR Oil Painting realism portrait I. Stalin ship Generalissimo

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Ukrainian Soviet USSR Oil Painting realism portrait I. Stalin ship Generalissimo:
$5000.00

Puzyrkov Viktor Grigoryevich (1918–1999)

Born in Dnipropetrovsk (Yekaterinoslav). He studied at the Dnipropetrovsk Art School (1936–1938) and at the Kyiv Art Institute (1938–1942), where his instructors included K. Eleva, V. Kostetsky, F. Krichevsky, A. Shovkunenko, N. Panin, and S. Gerasimov; at the Moscow Art Institute (1942–1943) in Samarkand; and again at the Kharkiv Art Institute (1944–1946). Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. People’s Artist of the Ukrainian SSR. Winner of the I. Stalin State Prize of the USSR. His works are in the museum of Ukraine they are exhibited on the sales and the western galleries. Also graphic artist. Active in Kyiv.

For this painting, the artist received the Stalin Prize. It could be an artist's version, as such epochal paintings were typically created in multiple exemplares by the authors. There are areas of paint loss. In the place where a signature might be, there is also paint loss."

Oil on canvas.losses.Size: 107x64 cm (42 x 73 1/2 in).

This was, in fact, a real, classified voyage by I. Stalin across the Black Sea during the war. In the painting, in the second row, from left to right: Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR A. N. Kosygin, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy Admiral I. S. Yumashev, and Commander of the Black Sea Fleet Admiral F. S. Oktyabrsky.

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