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Still Life with a Doll

ID:
395
Inventory number:
Ж-395 КН-34714
Type:
Paintings
Material:
canvas
Techniques:
oil
Dimensions:
90x90 cm
Author:
Pavlo Brozhol

Pavlo Mykhailovych Brozhol was a Ukrainian painter and a member of the Kharkiv organization of the Union of Soviet Artists of Ukraine from 1970. Born on May 10, 1933 in Kharkiv, he studied at the Kharkiv Art School from 1948-1953 under L. Fitilov, Yu. Bykov, and V. Zabashta. In 1954, he worked in commercial advertising; from 1955-1970, he worked in the Art Fund of the Ukrainian SSR; from 1970, he engaged in creative work. He worked in the field of easel painting. At the beginning of his career, Brozhol painted realistic portraits; in 1970-1980, he switched to the principles of non-conformism, developing the traditions of cubo-futurism. From 1960, he participated in regional, republic, and foreign exhibitions. His personal exhibitions were held in Tel Aviv (1990) and Kharkiv (1993, 1999, 2001). Among his works were "Northern Village" (1960), "1941st Year" (1966), "About Autumn" (1973), "Mirror" (1976), "Prayer" (1993), and others. He died in Kharkiv on May 2, 2004. Some of his works are kept in the Kharkiv Art Museum and other museums of Ukraine.

Date of creation:
1980
Preservation:
Complete safety
Location:
unknown
Origin:
the city of Kharkiv
Provenance:
Transferred by the Exhibition Directorate of the Union of Artists of the Ukrainian SSR. Act No. 2947 dated 11.20.1983.
Date of record to the inventory book:
28.11.1983
Item description from the inventory book:
On the coffee table a samovar stands (on the left), in front of it there is a doll-warmer, next to it there is a cup with a saucer; on the right - a cupcake, bagels, a box, a bottle with a glass. Behind there is a painted tray, on the sides - curtains. The still life is executed in a decorative manner, with a predominance of red.