Pyotr Tarasovych Maltsev (1907 - 1993)

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Pyotr Tarasovych Maltsev

Pyotr Tarasovych Maltsev (Russian: Пётр Тарасович Мальцев) was a distinguished Soviet artist, celebrated for his mastery in socialist realism. Born on December 17, 1907, in Mariupol, Maltsev carved a niche for himself in the art world through his profound works that often depicted the valor and spirit of the Soviet people during significant historical events. His art education was rooted in the traditions of the Zaporozhe Art School and further honed at the VKhUTEIN, under the guidance of notable Soviet artists such as P.V. Kuznetsov and V.A. Favorsky​.

Maltsev's oeuvre includes a plethora of works ranging from paintings and posters to monumental dioramas, with notable pieces like “The Storm of Sapun Ridge,” which vividly captures the intensity of the Battle of Sevastopol. His art, imbued with the ethos of socialist realism, strives to embody the heroism and resilience of the Soviet populace amidst the trials of war and the pursuit of socialism​.

His contributions to Soviet art were not only recognized by his contemporaries but continue to be revered today, with many of his works being housed in prestigious institutions such as the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Central Naval Museum. Maltsev's legacy extends beyond the canvas, encapsulating the spirit of an era and continuing to inspire generations. His passing on October 5, 1993, marked the end of a remarkable chapter in Soviet art history, but his works live on, offering a window into the Soviet soul and its indomitable will​​.

For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Maltsev's body of work presents a unique insight into the Soviet aesthetic and ideological landscape. To stay updated on new product sales and auction events related to Pyotr Tarasovych Maltsev, subscribing for updates is highly recommended. This subscription ensures that enthusiasts are well-informed of the latest developments and opportunities to engage with Maltsev's enduring legacy.

Date and place of birt:17 december 1907, Mariupol, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:5 october 1993, Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Russia, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Monumentalist, Painter, Posterist
Genre:History painting, Military art, Landscape painting
Art style:Socialist realism

Creators Russia

Nikolay Ivanovich Utkin (1780 - 1863)
Nikolay Ivanovich Utkin
1780 - 1863
Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799 - 1875)
Karl Petrovich Beggrov
1799 - 1875
Georgy Alexandrovich Leman (1937)
Georgy Alexandrovich Leman
1937
Alexey Alexandrovich Vasiliev (1907 - 1975)
Alexey Alexandrovich Vasiliev
1907 - 1975
Nikolay Nikolayevich Volodimirov (1910 - 2006)
Nikolay Nikolayevich Volodimirov
1910 - 2006
Elizaveta Sergeyevna Kruglikova (1865 - 1941)
Elizaveta Sergeyevna Kruglikova
1865 - 1941
Vladimir Nikitovich Nasedkin (1954)
Vladimir Nikitovich Nasedkin
1954
Nikolai Andreyevich (Kolau) Tcherniavsky (1892 - 1942)
Nikolai Andreyevich (Kolau) Tcherniavsky
1892 - 1942
Vadim Vadimovich Trofimov (1912 - 1981)
Vadim Vadimovich Trofimov
1912 - 1981
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Vinogradov (1963)
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Vinogradov
1963
Mikhail Matveevich Shvartsman (1926 - 1997)
Mikhail Matveevich Shvartsman
1926 - 1997
Aleksei Yeliseyevich Kruchenykh (Kruchyonykh) (1886 - 1968)
Aleksei Yeliseyevich Kruchenykh (Kruchyonykh)
1886 - 1968
Georg Gsell (1673 - 1740)
Georg Gsell
1673 - 1740
Dmitri Plavinsky (1937 - 2012)
Dmitri Plavinsky
1937 - 2012
Ivan Ivanovich Bel'sky (1719 - 1799)
Ivan Ivanovich Bel'sky
1719 - 1799
Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev (1873 - 1932)
Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev
1873 - 1932

Creators Socialist realism

Izzat Klychev (1923 - 2006)
Izzat Klychev
1923 - 2006
Alexander Andreevich Mukhin (1919 - 1994)
Alexander Andreevich Mukhin
1919 - 1994
Maharbek Safarovich Tuganov (1881 - 1952)
Maharbek Safarovich Tuganov
1881 - 1952
Nikolay Stepanovich Borovsky (1930 - 1988)
Nikolay Stepanovich Borovsky
1930 - 1988
César Rengifo (1915 - 1980)
César Rengifo
1915 - 1980
Fedor Fedorovich Manailo (1910 - 1978)
Fedor Fedorovich Manailo
1910 - 1978
Oleg Aleksandrovich Vukolov (1933)
Oleg Aleksandrovich Vukolov
1933
Gevorg Stepanovich Grigoryan (1897 - 1976)
Gevorg Stepanovich Grigoryan
1897 - 1976
Eduards Kalniņš (1904 - 1988)
Eduards Kalniņš
1904 - 1988
Nadezhda Alekseevna Pavlovskaia (1925)
Nadezhda Alekseevna Pavlovskaia
1925
Nikolay Andreyevich Tyrsa (1887 - 1942)
Nikolay Andreyevich Tyrsa
1887 - 1942
Sergei Mikhailovich Orlov (1911 - 1971)
Sergei Mikhailovich Orlov
1911 - 1971
Konstantin Klaudianovich Zefirov (1879 - 1960)
Konstantin Klaudianovich Zefirov
1879 - 1960
Gleb Borisovich Smirnov (1908 - 1981)
Gleb Borisovich Smirnov
1908 - 1981
Nikolai Alexandrovich Sokolov (1903 - 2000)
Nikolai Alexandrovich Sokolov
1903 - 2000
Pavel Vasilievich Malkov (1900 - 1953)
Pavel Vasilievich Malkov
1900 - 1953
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