Porfiry Nikitich Krylov (1902 - 1990)

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Porfiry Nikitich Krylov

Porfiry Nikitich Krylov (Russian: Порфирий Никитич Крылов), a prominent Soviet artist, is celebrated for his extensive contributions as a painter, graphic artist, and cartoonist. Born on August 22, 1902, in Tula, Russia, Krylov emerged as a key figure in the "Kukryniksy" collective, which he formed with Mikhail Kupriyanov and Nikolai Sokolov. This group gained fame for their incisive political cartoons and evocative book illustrations that captured the spirit and challenges of their times. Beyond his collaborative work, Krylov's solo endeavors showcased his ability to delve into a range of subjects through portraits, landscapes, and still lifes, often brought to life through his plein air painting sessions. His artistry earned him several accolades, including the People's Artist of the USSR in 1958, numerous Stalin Prizes during the 1940s and 1950s, and the Lenin Prize in 1965. Krylov passed away on May 15, 1990, in Moscow, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate in prestigious collections such as the State Tretyakov Gallery and the State Russian Museum.

For collectors and experts in art and antiques, delving into Krylov's works presents a unique opportunity to explore the depths of Soviet artistic expression. His diverse body of work offers insights into the cultural and political dynamics of his time, making his pieces highly sought after in the art collection circuit.

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Date and place of birt:22 august 1902, Тула, Russia
Date and place of death:15 may 1990, Moscow, USSR
Nationality:Russia, USSR, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Cartoonist, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter, Posterist
Art school / group:Kukryniksy
Genre:Caricature, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Socialist realism
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Creators Russia

Grigory Aleksandrovich Zimin (1900 - 1985)
Grigory Aleksandrovich Zimin
1900 - 1985
Lyubov Alekseevna Zotikova (1924 - 2010)
Lyubov Alekseevna Zotikova
1924 - 2010
Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin (1924 - 2010)
Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin
1924 - 2010
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout (1928 - 1989)
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout
1928 - 1989
Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881 - 1954)
Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
1881 - 1954
Tatyana Georgievna Bruni (1902 - 2001)
Tatyana Georgievna Bruni
1902 - 2001
Yuly Yulyevich Perevezentsev (1938 - 2024)
Yuly Yulyevich Perevezentsev
1938 - 2024
Mikhail Rodionovich Pestrikov (1864 - 1930)
Mikhail Rodionovich Pestrikov
1864 - 1930
Andrey Ilyich Kurnakov (1916 - 2010)
Andrey Ilyich Kurnakov
1916 - 2010
Inna Solomonovna Olevskaya (1940 - 2021)
Inna Solomonovna Olevskaya
1940 - 2021
Serafim Nikolaevich Sudbinin (1867 - 1944)
Serafim Nikolaevich Sudbinin
1867 - 1944
Feliks Aleksandrovich Kuznetsov (1940 - 2021)
Feliks Aleksandrovich Kuznetsov
1940 - 2021
Georgy Konstantinovich Gurianov (1961 - 2013)
Georgy Konstantinovich Gurianov
1961 - 2013
Sergei Alekseyevich Korovin (1858 - 1908)
Sergei Alekseyevich Korovin
1858 - 1908
Viktor Efimovich Popkov (1932 - 1974)
Viktor Efimovich Popkov
1932 - 1974
Mikhail Vrubel (1856 - 1910)
Mikhail Vrubel
1856 - 1910

Creators Socialist realism

Victor Grigorievich Tsyplakov (1915 - 1986)
Victor Grigorievich Tsyplakov
1915 - 1986
Moses Ivanovich Toidze (1871 - 1953)
Moses Ivanovich Toidze
1871 - 1953
Rashit Garifovich Maksyutov (1925 - 1997)
Rashit Garifovich Maksyutov
1925 - 1997
Ehduard Mikhailovich Krimmer (1900 - 1974)
Ehduard Mikhailovich Krimmer
1900 - 1974
Boris Vasilievich Kotik (1921 - 1984)
Boris Vasilievich Kotik
1921 - 1984
Nikolai Alekseevich Shapovalov (1927)
Nikolai Alekseevich Shapovalov
1927
Alexey Ivanovich Polyakov (1943)
Alexey Ivanovich Polyakov
1943
Yevgeny Pavlovich Melnikov (1928 - 2010)
Yevgeny Pavlovich Melnikov
1928 - 2010
Boris Yakovlevich Maluev (1929 - 1990)
Boris Yakovlevich Maluev
1929 - 1990
Nikolai Pavlovich Akimov (1901 - 1968)
Nikolai Pavlovich Akimov
1901 - 1968
Yuri Ivanovich Pimenov (1903 - 1977)
Yuri Ivanovich Pimenov
1903 - 1977
Victor Alexandrovich Otiev (1935 - 1999)
Victor Alexandrovich Otiev
1935 - 1999
Ksenia Nikolaevna Uspenskaya (1922 - 2019)
Ksenia Nikolaevna Uspenskaya
1922 - 2019
Vadim Vadimovich Trofimov (1912 - 1981)
Vadim Vadimovich Trofimov
1912 - 1981
Antonio Bernie (1905 - 1981)
Antonio Bernie
1905 - 1981
Boris Sergeevich Gennadyev (1912 - 1942)
Boris Sergeevich Gennadyev
1912 - 1942
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