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Fine Art
At the ship repair yard
- ID:
- 378
- Inventory number:
- Ж-378 КН-27681
- Type:
- Paintings
- Material:
- canvas
- Techniques:
- oil
- Dimensions:
- 172x98 cm
- Author:
- Abram Veksler
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Abram Yosypovych Veksler was a Soviet Ukrainian painter. Born on August 15, 1910 in the village of Kytaygorod (now Vinnytsia region), he studied at the Odesa Art Institute (1931-1936) under Yu. Bershadskyi, P. Volokidin, and T. Fraierman. Veksler worked in the field of easel painting and participated in exhibitions starting in 1948. He was a member of the Union of Artists of the Ukrainian SSR (1957). His main works are "To the Native Shores" (1957), "Odesa Port. Whalers Returned" (1960), the triptych "We Will Not Forget" (1961-1965), and others. The artist's works are represented in museum and private collections in Ukraine and abroad. Veksler lived in Odesa and died in 1982.
- Date of creation:
- 1969
- Preservation:
- Complete safety
- Location:
- unknown
- Provenance:
- Transferred by the Directorate of Art Exhibitions of the Ministry of Culture of the Ukrainian SSR. Act No. 1405 dated 03.16. 1972.
- Date of record to the inventory book:
- 12.05.1982
Item description from the inventory book:
Original. A close-up of the dock's working area. On the left, against the background of the hulls of two motor ships, there are three white boats with red rims, turned upside down, on which welding work is underway. On the right, in the background, there is a gantry crane, under which workers are unwinding a cable. At the bottom, on the left, - the author's signature.