Sabyrbek Mambetsadykovich Akylbekov (1914 - 1968)

Sabyrbek Mambetsadykovich Akylbekov

Sabyrbek Mambetsadykovich Akylbekov (Russian: Сабырбек Мамбетсадыкович Акылбеков) was a Soviet Kyrgyz artist of the mid-twentieth century. He is known as one of the first professional Kyrgyz painters in the USSR.

Sabyrbek Akylbekov became famous for his lyrical emotional landscapes. He made a significant contribution to the development of Kyrgyz fine arts through his creative, pedagogical and public activities. His works have been exhibited at many levels, including republican, all-Union and international exhibitions.

The master's works can be found in the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after G. Aitiev, the State Tretyakov Gallery and in museums of the CIS countries.