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Material Haulage. From the series "Construction of the Yalta Tunnel"

ID:
802
Inventory number:
Гр-116 КН-7753
Type:
Graphics
Material:
paper
Techniques:
gouache
Dimensions:
43x57 cm
Author:
Tetiana Kuznetsova

Tetiana Mykolaivna Kuznetsova was a Ukrainian artist and teacher and a member of the Union of Soviet Artists of Ukraine starting in 1954. She was born on September 7 (20), 1915 in Moscow. During World War II, she worked as a medical instructor and was awarded the medal "For Courage" and the Order of the Patriotic War, II degree. In 1949, she graduated from the Vasily Surykov Moscow Art Institute, where she studied with Serhii Herasymov. During 1950-1954, Kuznetsova taught at the Mykola Samokysh Crimean Art School. In 1954-1970, she worked at the Crimean Art and Production Plant in Simferopol. She worked in the fields of easel graphics and easel painting, creating works in a realistic manner in the techniques of watercolor, gouache, pencil and charcoal drawing. Kuznetsova participated in republic and all-Union exhibitions starting in 1958. Among her works are the series of drawings "Partisans of the Patriotic War" (1957-1958), "Partisan Experiences" (1958), and "In the Steppe Collective Farm" (1960), the paintings "Construction of the Yalta Tunnel" (1961), "Northern Crimean Canal" (1966), and "Comrades (Fighters of the Moscow Infantry Destroyer Regiment)" (1969), and others. Some of her works are kept in the Simferopol Art Museum and some other museums of Ukraine. She died on May 7, 2008 in Simferopol.

Date of creation:
1961
Preservation:
complete preservation
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:
06.04.1981
Item description from the inventory book:
Against a background of blue sky and sea — a loaded trolley running on rails. In the foreground — a cut of the embankment secured with logs. To the right — trees. At the lower right of the image — the artist's signature and the date.