Najafkuli ( azerb. Nəcəfqulu ; pseudonym; real surname and name of Ismayilov Najafkuli Abdulragim oglu ( azerb. İsmayılov Nəcəfqulu Əbdülrəhim oğıu )) ( 1923 , Baku - 1990 ) - the main artist of the Soviet Union, Zirpash artist, 1 painter art worker of the Azerbaijan SSR (1963) [2] .
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| Date of Birth | March 15, 1923 |
| Place of Birth | Baku |
| Date of death | 1990 |
| Citizenship | the USSR |
| Genre | portraits , caricatures |
| Study | Azerbaijan State Art College (1936-1940) |
| Ranks | Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR ( 1963 ) |
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Biography
Najafkuli Ismailov was born on March 15, 1923 in Baku . In 1936 he entered the Azerbaijan State Art College, which he graduated in 1940 [2] [3] .
He was the author of paintings on everyday (The Realist Artist, 1963 ), a historical theme (The Execution of Nasimi, 1958 ), as well as portraits of famous personalities (Fatali Khan Kubinsky, 1947 ; Mother, Samed Vurgun, 1967 ; “Architect M. Useynov”, 1973 , “U. Hajibeyov”, 1975 ) [2] .
Najafkuli worked in the field of graphics. From 1952 to 1979, he painted humorous drawings and caricatures for the Kirpie magazine. His posters and book illustrations are known. (Stories by J. Mammadkulizade, 1946; Anniversary edition of “Hophopname” by M. A. Sabir, 1962 ) [2] .
From 1977 to 1982 he created copper bas-reliefs of Fizuli , Mirza Alekper Sabir , Uzeyir Hajibeyov and others. [2]
Najafkuli's works were shown at exhibitions dedicated to Soviet art in the GDR , Canada , Lebanon and other countries [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Personal archival funds in the state depositories of the USSR. Pointer. - The Main Archival Directorate, 1963. - T. III. - S. 171.
5082 NAJAFKULI (pseudo., Real name and surname of Ismailov Najafkuli Abdulragim oglu) (b. 1923), graphic artist, ch. artist journal. Kirpie. TsGALI AzSSR, f. 231, 38 d., 1947-1970.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Nәҹәfgulu (azerb.) // Azerbaijan Soviet Encyclopedia / Ed. J. Kulieva. - B .: The main edition of the Azerbaijan Soviet Encyclopedia, 1983. - C. VII . - S. 234 .
- ↑ Bahlulzadeh Sattar Bahlul oglu // Artists of the Peoples of the USSR: Bibliographic Dictionary. In 6 volumes / Chief compiler and bibliographer O. E. Volzenburg . - Art , 1983. - T. IV . - S. 561 .
Links
- Unique drawings of Baku and Bakuis at the beginning of the 20th century [Najafkuli's works on the decoration of Sabir's “Hophopnam” reprinted in 1962].
Literature
- Nәҹәfgulu Ismayylov. B., 1979. (azerb.)