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Songs of Ukraine. From an album of prints dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Communist Party of Ukraine.

ID:
730
Inventory number:
Гр-44 КН-2195
Type:
Graphics
Material:
paper
Techniques:
coloured lithography
Dimensions:
35x45 cm
Author:
Valerii Rudenko

Valerii Volodymyrovych Rudenko was a Ukrainian graphic artist and a member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine starting in 1971. Born on June 25, 1942 in Dnipropetrovsk (now Dnipro, Ukraine), he graduated from the Kyiv State Art Institute. His teachers in the specialty were V. Kasiian and V. Chebanyk. He worked in the field of easel and book graphics. His main works include illustrations for the works of Ivan Franko, Oles Honchar, and Maksym Rylsky. He was a participant of art exhibitions. His works are kept in some museums of Ukraine.

Date of creation:
1978
Preservation:
complete preservation
Location:
unknown
Provenance:
Purchased under invoice No. 8593 dated 12/22/1978. Act No. 2282 dated 09/27/1979.
Date of record to the inventory book:
17.07.1980
Item description from the inventory book:
In the foreground, left of center, three bandura players in Ukrainian national costumes sit on wooden platforms erected in a factory shop. Near the platforms there are people in work overalls, helmets, and white coats. Below the image on the right there is the artist’s signature, on the left - the title of the print.