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Abram Borisovich Grushko
File:Grushko-Abram-Borisovich.jpg
NationalityJew
CitizenshipUSSR
EducationRepin Institute of Arts
Known forPainting, Art teaching
MovementRealism

Abram Borisovich Grushko (Russian: Абра́м Бори́сович Грушко́; June 6, 1918, Moscow, Soviet Russia - 1980, Leningrad, USSR) - soviet, russian painter, Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation[1], regarded as one of the inmates and representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,[2] most famous for his landscape paintings.

Biography

Abram Borisovich Grushko was born June 6, 1918, in Moscow, Soviet Russia.

In 1952 Abram Grushko graduated from Ilya Repin Institute in Boris Ioganson workshop. Studed of Boris Fogel, Semion Abugov, Lia Ostrova, Genrikh Pavlovsky, Josef Serebrany.

Since 1956 Abram Grushko has participated in Art Exhibitions. Painted portraits, landscapes, genre compositions. Solo Exhibitions in Leningrad (1990).

The main theme of creativity Abram Grushko become nature and people of Zaonezhye (Onega Lake region, Karelia), leading genres - landscape and sketch from the life. Traditional plain air painting in 1960 replaced by decorative graphics solutions, similar of "severe style" with clarity of the silhouette, saturated colors, a generalized drawing. Coloring restrained, with a predominance of dark-brown, ocher, and blue tones.

Since 1961, Abram Grushko was a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation.

In 1965-1980 Abram Grushko worked as Art Teacher in Vera Mukhina Institute of Art and Designe.

Abram Borisovich Grushko died in Leningrad in 1980. Paintings by Abram Grushko are in Art museums and private collections in Russia, France, Israel, Germane, USA, England, Japan, and throughout the world.

Principal exhibitions

References

  1. ^ Directory of Members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 1.- Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p.291.
  2. ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.- Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp. 15, 360, 389, 390, 392-394, 396, 399, 400, 403-406, 445.

Bibliography

  • Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1956. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Leningrad Artist Edition, 1958. - p. 9.
  • 1917 - 1957. Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1957. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1958. - p. 12.
  • Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1958. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1959. - p. 10.
  • Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1960. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1961. - p. 15.
  • Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1960. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1963. - p. 9.
  • Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1961. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1964. - p. 15.
  • Autumn Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1962. Exhibition Catalogue. - Leningrad: : Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1962. - p. 11.
  • The Leningrad Fine Arts Exhibition. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1965. - p. 17.
  • Our Contemporary regional exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1975. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1980. - p. 14.
  • The Fine Arts of Leningrad. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1976. - p. 17.
  • Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of October Revolution. Catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1982. - p. 13.
  • Directory of members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 1. - Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979. - p. 291.
  • Regional Exhibition of works by Leningrad artists of 1980. Exhibition catalogue. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1983. - p. 12.
  • Exhibitions of Soviet art. Directory. Volume 5. 1954 - 1958. - Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1981. - pp. 27, 258, 385, 548.
  • L' Ecole de Leningrad. Auction Catalogue. - Paris: Drouot Richelieu, 12 Mars 1990. - p. 22-23. - p. 136.
  • Saint-Petersbourg - Pont-Audemer. Dessins, Gravures, Sculptures et Tableaux du XX siecle du fonds de L' Union des Artistes de Saint-Petersbourg. - Pont-Audemer: 1994, - p. 101.
  • Painting from the life, by Leningrad artists. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint Petersburg: Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial museum, 1994. - p. 3.
  • The Lyrics in the works of artists of the war generation. Painting, drawings. Exhibition catalogue. - Saint Petersburg: Nikolai Nekrasov Memorial museum, 1995. - p. 3.
  • Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – pp.15, 360, 389, 390, 392-394, 396, 399, 400, 403-406, 445. ISBN 5-901724-21-6, ISBN 978-5-901724-21-7.