Oil painting Urban landscape Zakharov Fedor Zakharovich

№Verns 1188


*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Urban landscape"
* ARTISTS: Zakharov Fedor Zakharovich
* SIZE: 110x90 cm/'43.30x35.43 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

About the artist: People's Artist of Ukraine, Honored Art Worker of Ukraine, laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine named after T.G. Shevchenko, holder of the Orders of the Red Banner of Labor and the Badge of Honor.
Born in the village. Aleksandrovskoe of the Smolensk region in 1919. The artist graduated from the Moscow School of Industrial Art. M.I. Kalinin, and in 1950 the Moscow State Art Institute. V.I.Surikov, faculty of painting. Famous Russian artists A.V. Lentulov, G.G. Rizhsky, V. V. Favorsky, I. I. Chekmazov, who taught him not only professional skills, but also instilled a love for beauty, for the great Russian national heritage.
After graduating from the institute, Zakharov was a teacher at the Simferopol Art School named after I. N.S. Samokisha, since 1953 a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR, a participant in Republican, and since 1954, All-Union exhibitions.
The main theme of the artist's work was the Crimean landscape. Zakharov gained fame as one of the most famous singers of the Crimean nature. Mountains, orchards and vineyards stretching at their foot, the tense working life of the port workers of Yalta, the cherished corners associated with the stay of Pushkin, Gorky, Chekhov, Lev Tolstoy, Mitskevich.
Its theme is the life of nature. He distinguishes between the main components of its elements - shape, color and light, and finds a plastic expression for them. He reveals and conveys their relationship, recognizes and shows the action of the forces of nature - rains and winds, snowfalls, sunrise and sunset and the changing seasons. In landscapes, he is not limited to the depiction of specific details, but seeks to expand the scope of first impressions and more accurately convey the state of nature with a generalized image.
As well as landscapes, Zakharov's still lifes are distinguished by high professionalism, delicate compositional solutions, and rich colors. In still lifes, he strove to reflect not only the beauty of the world around him and to solve complex pictorial problems typical for the master of Russian painting.
People's Artist of the USSR since 1978. Many of the artist's works are in museums in Simferopol, Kharkov, Odessa, Omsk. His works have visited Yugoslavia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Japan, France.
In 1987, for a series of landscapes and still lifes "My dear Ukraine" Zakharov was awarded the State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR. T.G. Shevchenko.
In 1994, Zakharov died.