Ukraine Is Soviet! From an album dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Communist Party of Ukraine. Print.

ID:: 718
Inventory number:: Гр-32 КН-2183
Type:: Graphics
Material:: paper
Techniques:: engraving
Dimensions:: 35x45 cm
Author:: Ivan Pryntsevskyi; Ivan Dmytrovych Pryntsevskyi was a Ukrainian graphic artist and a member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine. Born on September 8, 1922 in the village of Vremivka (now Volnovakha district, Donetsk region, Ukraine), he participated in World War II and received awards. In 1953, he graduated from the Kyiv Art Institute, where his teachers were V. Kasiian and O. Pashchenko. He worked in the field of book and easel graphics, mainly in the linocut technique. He participated in all-Ukrainian exhibitions starting in 1954 and all-Union exhibitions starting in 1960. Among his works are the series "The Life of Taras Shevchenko" (1961 to 1969), "Taras Shevchenko among the Peasants" (1961), and "Taras Shevchenko Listens to Songs" (1961) and illustrations for the books "The Witch" by A. Chekhov (1958), "The Thunderstorm" by A. Shiyan (1960), "The Whore" by P. Myrnyi (1966), "Generous Evening" by M. Stelmakh (1968), and others. He died on November 5, 2004 in Kyiv. His works are kept in some museums of Ukraine.
Preservation:: complete preservation
Location:: unknown
Provenance:: Print from an album purchased under invoice No. 8593 dated 12/22/1978. Act No. 2282 dated 09/27/1979.
Date of record to the inventory book:: 16.07.1980

Item description from the inventory book:

In the center of the print there is a full‑length image of Artem delivering a speech. His right hand is raised high; in his left there is a paper. Behind him people sit at a table. On the wall there is a portrait of V.I. Lenin. In front of the speaker Artem there are people, most of whom hold rifles. At the top edge of the sheet there are fragments of revolutionary slogans. Under the image, to the right, the author's signature is; to the left — "Ukraine Is Soviet!"

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