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Samarina Balka (ravine/gully)

ID:
372
Inventory number:
Ж-372 КН-15070
Type:
Paintings
Material:
canvas
Techniques:
oil
Dimensions:
50x35 cm
Author:
Oleksandr Potypun

Oleksandr Petrovych Potypun was a Ukrainian artist. Born in 1901, he worked as an artist from the 1930s to the 1960s in the Mariupol Museum of Local Lore, creating new museum exhibitions and many paintings on the history of Mariupol. His creative output includes landscapes, as well as industrial landscapes that reflected construction in Mariupol. He was a participant in the art exhibition held by the newspaper "Pravda" in Mariupol in 1944 (6 paintings by the artist were exhibited). He took an active part in the first post-war art exhibitions in Mariupol.

Location:
unknown
Provenance:
Purchased from the author. Recorded in the inventory on 08.06. 1948. The act number is unknown.
Date of record to the inventory book:
18.11.1981
Item description from the inventory book:
In the foreground, on the left, there is the sea, on the right, - the shore. On the shore there are boats, fishing nets, and a row of one-story houses. In the center the sea is. In the background there is a cloudy sky.