Isidor Grigorievich Frikh-Khar ( 1893 - 1978 ) - Soviet sculptor, master of decorative and applied art; Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1969); author of memoirs “A Tale of Life and Creativity” [1] .
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| Birth name | Isidor Grigorievich Frikh-Khar | |
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| Place of Birth | Kutaisi , Russian empire | |
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Biography
Born on April 5 ( April 17 in a new style) in 1893 in Kutaisi in a Jewish family of winegrower. After school, he worked in a leather workshop, where he began to engage in modeling and carving.
In 1914 he was mobilized into the army, a participant in the First World War . He was wounded and was being treated in Samara , he has not returned to the front. In 1916, he first participated here in an art exhibition. Since the fall of 1917, Isidor Grigorievich - volunteer of the Samara Red Guard, commanded the detachment. In 1918 he participated in battles against the White Bohemian troops. In Samara he met V.V. Kuybyshev and with his participation was sent to the Turkestan front . After the Civil War and demobilization, he taught drawing and modeling in an orphanage in Tomilin, Moscow Region.
Since 1922 he lived in Moscow, worked in wood, stone and ceramics. His fascination with ceramics led him in 1926 to the Konakovsky faience factory , where in 1928 he founded an art laboratory, which he directed until the end of his life. Here the most significant works of the artist in ceramics are performed, as well as a panel for the pavilions of the republics of the USSR at the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition and several interior fountains . In the 1950s, Frih Har began to engage in crystal and glass. From these materials at the factory in the city of Gus-Khrustalny he performed many household items, as well as an interior crystal fountain.
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He lived in Moscow in the house of artists on Verkhnyaya Maslovka street, 7; later - on the Petrovsky-Razumovskaya alley, 2. Died April 19, 1978 in Moscow. He was buried in the Khovansky cemetery . His wife is the sculptor M.P. Kholodnaya , they had twins - Galina and Dmitry.
Creativity
I. G. Frikh-Khar was a member of the United Art group (since 1925), the Society of Easel Artists (since 1926), the Society of Russian Sculptors (since 1926), the Association of the Sculptors' Brigade (The Brigade of Eight) . [2]
He participated in the exhibitions "Artists of the RSFSR for 15 years", "15 years of the Red Army", in the World Exhibition in Paris (1937) and later in many all-Union and republican exhibitions. His works are in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Museum of Ceramics in Kuskovo, the State Historical Museum in Moscow and other places. [3]
See also
- List of Silver Age Artists
Notes
- ↑ FRIH KHAR ISIDOR GRIGORIEVICH
- ↑ Frikh-Khar Isidor Grigorievich (Unavailable link) . Date of treatment June 14, 2015. Archived June 17, 2015.
- ↑ FRIH-HAR Isidor Grigorievich
Links
- Frikh-Khar Isidor Grigorievich // Moscow Encyclopedia. / Ch. ed. S.O. Schmidt . - M. , 2007-2014. - T. Volume I. Faces of Moscow : [in 6 books].
- Sculptor Frih-Har Isidor Grigorievich
- Victor Sidorov . The first bust of Salavat.