Abram Minchin ( fr. Abraham Mintchine , April 4, 1898 , Kiev - April 25, 1931 , Paris ) - French artist, a native of Russia.
| Minchin, Abram | |
|---|---|
| Abraham mintchine | |
| Date of Birth | April 4, 1898 |
| Place of Birth | Kiev , Russian empire |
| Date of death | April 25, 1931 (33 years) |
| Place of death | Paris , France |
| Allegiance |  Russian empire |
| Citizenship |  France |
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Biography
Born in a Jewish family. In 13 years he studied jewelry. He began drawing at age 16. There is an assumption that in 1914 he studied at the Kiev Academy with Alexandra Exter . From 1923 he lived in Berlin , was a set designer and costume designer in the Jewish Theater.
In 1926 he moved to Paris , became close to Chagall , Soutine , Larionov , Goncharova . The first solo exhibition - in 1929 . He died of a heart attack. His retrospective exhibition was organized in the Tuileries Palace .
Heritage and Recognition
Later works by Minchin, developing the achievements of Cubism and Expressionism , most closely related to Soutine and Mane-Katz (actually Emmanuel Katz, 1894-1962), were successfully exhibited in London , Glasgow , New York , Bergamo , Milan , Rome , Haifa . The large retrospective exhibition of Minchin was held in 2000 in the Paris Montparnasse Museum, in 2004 - The Dead Angel of Montparnasse - in the Michelangelo Gallery in Bergamo.
Artist Literature
- Sutton D. Abraham Mintchine. London: sn, 1960.
- Abraham Mintchine. Bergamo: Galleria Lorenzelli, 1969
- Abraham Mintchine, 1898β1931: opere associated. Bergamo: Galleria Lorenzelli, 1989
- Abraham Mintchine: l'angelo perduto di Montparnasse. Bergamo: Galleria Michelangelo: Galleria d'arte due bi, 2004
- Arthur Rudzitsky . Abram Minchin // Antiquary Journal (Kiev). - 2008. - β 5
Links
- [1] (fr.)
- [2] (English)
- [3] (ital.)
- About the artist A.Minchin (1898β1931)