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Savitsky, Georgy Konstantinovich

Georgy Konstantinovich Savitsky ( 1887 - 1949 ) - Soviet painter, graphic artist. Academician of the Academy of Arts of the USSR ( 1949 ). Laureate of the Stalin Prize of the second degree ( 1942 ).

Savitsky Georgy Konstantinovich
Date of BirthOctober 10 (23), 1887 ( 1887-10-23 )
Place of BirthSaint Petersburg
Russian empire
Date of deathAugust 13, 1949 ( 1949-08-13 ) (61 years old)
Place of deathMoscow , USSR
Nationality Russian empire
Citizenship the USSR
Genrebattle painting, plot historical genre
Study
Stylesocialist realism
Awards
SU Medal For Valiant Labor in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 ribbon.svgSU Medal In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow ribbon.svg
AwardsStalin Prize - 1942

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Biography

G.K. Savitsky was born on October 10 (23), 1887 in St. Petersburg . The son and student of K. A. Savitsky , the Russian artist-Wanderer. After graduating from high school [1] , he continued his studies at the Penza Art School (1902-1908) with A. F. Afanasyev , N. K. Grandkovsky , at the Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1908-1915) with F. A. Roubaud V.E. Makovsky . Member of AHRR . Full member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1949). He worked at TASS Windows .

The leader of the team (after the death of M. B. Grekov ) on the creation of the panorama "Assault Perekop" (1934-1940).

G.K.Savitsky died on August 13, 1949 . He was buried in Moscow at the Novodevichy cemetery (plot number 2).

 
Poster "Great Hunt in the USSR"
 
Grave G.K. Savitsky at the Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow

Awards and Prizes

  • Stalin Prize of the second degree (1942) - for political posters and cartoons in "TASS Windows"


Paintings

  • “The last day of Troy. Death of Priam ”(1915, laureate of the Academy of Arts)
  • “The Dog Courtyard” (1917)
  • “1919” (1921, State Tretyakov Gallery)
  • "The spontaneous demobilization of the tsarist army in 1918" (1928)
  • “Campaign of the Red Taman Army” (1933)
  • “Catch” (1934, State Tretyakov Gallery)
  • Self Portrait (1945, Penza Picture Gallery)
  • “The first days of October. The Red Guard Watch "(1949, State Tretyakov Gallery) [2] [3]
  • “Portrait of a Brother” (Penza Picture Gallery)
  • “In the living room” (1920)
  • Bullfight
  • In the wake of the enemy
  • On a moonlit night (1939) private collection
  • “Sinop Rest House” ”(oil on canvas, 1940, Lugansk Regional Art Museum)
  • illustrations to the works of M. Yu. Lermontov “Hero of our time”, L. N. Tolstoy “Canvas meter”, A. S. Pushkin “Little tragedies” (State Literary Museum)
  • watercolors “On the beach. Sudak ”(1925, Penza Art Gallery),“ Sudak ”(1925, Penza Art Gallery);
  • graphic sheets “Hound”, “Cavalry attack”, “Portrait of a father”.

Literature

  • Polishchuk E. A. Georgy Konstantinovich Savitsky . - M: 1961.
  • Georgy Konstantinovich Savitsky. 1887-1949. Catalog. - L: Artist of the RSFSR, 1989.

Notes

  1. ↑ According to the memoirs of the latter, the famous law historian S.V. Yushkov studied with him for a short time in the same class.
  2. ↑ George Savitsky. The first days of October. 1949
  3. ↑ Great Russian Encyclopedia. Savitsky


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title= Savitsky__George_Konstantinovich&oldid = 97861700


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