Efimov Alexander Alekseevich ( October 5, 1905 , St. Petersburg - December 3, 1964 , Chisinau ) - Soviet painter and teacher, Candidate of Art History [1] , member of the Leningrad Union of Artists .
| Alexander Alekseevich Efimov | |||
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| Date of Birth | October 5, 1905 | ||
| Place of Birth | St. Petersburg | ||
| Date of death | December 3, 1964 (59 years old) | ||
| Place of death | Kishinev | ||
| Allegiance |  Russian empire | ||
| Citizenship |  RSFSR the USSR | ||
| Genre | landscape , battle picture | ||
| Study | Repin Institute | ||
| Style | Realism | ||
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Biography
Alexander A. Efimov was born on October 5, 1905 in St. Petersburg. In 1928 entered the Leningrad VHUTEIN . In 1932 he graduated from the Institute with the assignment of the title of artist of painting [2] . Some earlier sources [1] indicate the year 1936 as the date of graduation from the institute, as well as the title of the thesis: “Fishermen farewell” In the same place among teachers A. Efimov are called I. Brodsky and D. Kardovsky.
He participated in exhibitions since 1939, exhibiting his works together with the works of leading masters of fine arts of Leningrad. He worked in the technique of oil painting and watercolor. Member of the Great Patriotic War. Creativity A. Efimov was mainly devoted to the history of the Navy. He worked in the Marine Marine Marine Workshop from 1952 to 1962 [3] . Among the works created by the artist are the paintings "Leningradka" (1943), "Leningradka" [4] (1947), "Soldier's Friendship" [1] (1946), "In the Shelon Forests", "Winter" [5] (both 1950 ), “Sailors in the battles for Budapest” [6] (1951, together with the artist A. Troshichev , in the Central Moscow Museum of Culture ), “Participation of the sailors of the Onega flotilla in the liberation of Petrozavodsk. June 29, 1944 "(1952, at TsVMM ), Battle of Fidonisi Island on July 3, 1788 (1954, at TsVMM )," End of intervention in the North. January 23, 1919 " [7] ," Northern Fleet "(together with E. Efimova ) (both 1956, in TsVMM )," Cloudy Day "," Klaipeda "(both 1960)," On the Caspian Sea "," Fisherman ", “In the North” [8] (all 1961) and others.
In 1937–1938, he taught at the Leningrad School of Humanities ; in 1944–1952, at the Ilya Repin IYLFA . Candidate of Art Criticism (1946) [1] . He was married to the artist Ekaterina Matveevna Efimova (1910-1996). The father of the Leningrad artist Olga Alexandrovna Efimova (1934-1994).
Efimov Alexander Alekseevich died on December 3, 1964 in Chisinau at the sixtieth year of life. His works are in museums and private collections in Russia and abroad.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Artists of the USSR peoples. Bio-bibliographic dictionary. V. 4. Kn. 2. - St. Petersburg: Humanitarian Agency Academic Project, 1995. - p.66.
- ↑ Anniversary Reference of graduates of the St. Petersburg Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after I. Repin of the Russian Academy of Arts. 1915-2005. - St. Petersburg: “Primrose”, 2007. - p. 39-40.
- ↑ Chroniclers of the fleet of Russia. 50 Years of the Marine Marine Artists' Studio . SPb, TsVMM, 2002. P.51.
- ↑ Link times. 1932-1997. Artists are members of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia. Catalog of the exhibition . - St. Petersburg: Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, 1997. - p.287.
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1951. Catalog. - L — M: Art, 1951. - p.16.
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1951. Catalog. - L: Lenizdat, 1951. - p.20.
- ↑ Chroniclers of the fleet of Russia. 50 Years of the Marine Marine Artists' Studio . SPb, TsVMM, 2002. P.29-30
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1961. Catalog . - L: Artist of the RSFSR, 1964. - p.17.
Sources
- Young artists of the RSFSR. Catalog of the exhibition . M: The Artist, 1941.
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists in 1951. Catalog. - L: Lenizdat, 1951. - p.20.
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists in 1951. Catalog. - L — M: Art, 1951. - p.16.
- Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists in 1961. Catalog . - L: Artist of the RSFSR, 1964. - p.17.
- Artists of the peoples of the USSR. Bio-bibliographic dictionary. V. 4. Kn. 2. - St. Petersburg: Humanitarian Agency Academic Project, 1995. - p.66.
- Connection of times. 1932-1997. Artists are members of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia. Catalog of the exhibition . - St. Petersburg: Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, 1997. - p.287.
- Matthew Cullerne Bown. A Dictionary of Twentieth Century Russian And Soviet Painters. 1900 - 1980s. - London: Izomar Limited, 1998.
- Chroniclers of the fleet of Russia. 50 Years of the Marine Marine Artists' Studio . SPb, TsVMM, 2002. P.8,10,29-30,51.
- Ivanov S.V. Unknown Socialist Realism. Leningrad school. - St. Petersburg: NP-Print, 2007. - p.383. ISBN 5-901724-21-6 , ISBN 978-5-901724-21-7 .
- The Anniversary Reference of graduates of the St. Petersburg Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after I. Repin of the Russian Academy of Arts. 1915-2005. - St. Petersburg: “Primrose”, 2007. - p. 39-40.
See also
- List of painters of the Leningrad Union of Artists
- Leningrad Union of Artists