Rastorguev Evgeny Anatolyevich
Flute Player
Year
1971
Material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
86х73
Category
Painting
Period
Soviet Period (1917–1991)
A 1971 painting dedicated to the image of a musician. The work is executed in Rastorguev's recognizable style with an emphasis on folklore motifs.
Artist
Rastorguev Evgeny Anatolyevich
RE
1920 — 2010
Evgeny Anatolyevich Rastorguev was a painter, graphic artist, sculptor, and Honored Artist of Russia. He graduated from the Gorky Art School (1940) and the V. I. Surikov Moscow State Art Institute (1951). He was a member of the "Group of 16." He is widely known for his "Gorodets Fantasies" cycle, in which he conveys the atmosphere of childhood and folk life through naive and bright imagery. His works are in the collections of the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, the Kuskovo Museum, and many foreign collections.
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