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On the Neva

ID:
1015
Inventory number:
Гр-329 КН-12495
Type:
Graphics
Material:
paper
Techniques:
coloured lithography
Dimensions:
46x32 cm
Passport:
48x61 cm
Author:
Alevtyna Mordvinova

Alevtyna Yevhenivna Mordvinova is a Soviet graphic artist. Born in 1900 in the village of Orlov-Gai, Samara Province, she graduated from the Petrograd Institute of Extracurricular Education (the museum department), then graduated from the Petrograd State Art Workshops in 1926. She studied under K. Petrov-Vodkin and M. Dobuzhinskyi. Starting in 1925, she was a member of the circle "Masters of Analytical Art" (P. Filonov's school). A member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1934), she worked in the Children's Department of the GIZ (Leningrad) under the leadership of V. Lebedev. Her works are in museums in Russia and Ukraine. Mordvinova lived and worked in Leningrad and died in 1980.

Date of creation:
1959
Preservation:
Yellowing of the paper. On the top and bottom - traces of bending the sheet, punctures.
Location:
unknown
Provenance:
Recorded in the inventory on 01/29/1969. Source of income is not specified.
Date of record to the inventory book:
04.11.1981
Item description from the inventory book:
The smooth surface of the river; on the left - a boat with an oar. At the pier - a barge; nearby - a port crane. Beneath the image, on the right - the artist’s signature.