Ivanov Viktor Ivanovich
At the Opening of A. A. Tutunov's Exhibition
Material
Oil on cardboard
Dimensions
35х50
Category
Painting
Period
Soviet Period (1917–1991)
A narrative composition by Viktor Ivanov, executed in oil on cardboard. The work captures an important moment in the cultural life of artists.
Artist
Ivanov Viktor Ivanovich
1924
Viktor Ivanovich Ivanov is a People's Artist of the USSR, a full member of the Russian Academy of Arts, and a laureate of state prizes. He graduated from the V. I. Surikov Moscow State Art Institute in 1950. Known as the 'singer of the Ryazan land,' he is the author of monumental genre paintings depicting rural life. His works are held in major museum collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery and the State Russian Museum. In 2004, a museum dedicated to his work was opened in Ryazan.
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