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Fine Art
Lenin in October
- ID:
- 860
- Inventory number:
- Гр-174 КН-9522
- Type:
- Graphics
- Material:
- paper
- Techniques:
- etching
- Dimensions:
- 38x45 cm
- Author:
- Viktor Lapin
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Viktor Ivanovych Lapin was a Soviet Ukrainian painter. He was born on October 14, 1923 in the village of Zolotarivka, Okhtyrka (Trostyanets) district, Sumy region. He graduated from the Kharkiv Art Institute (1954), where his teachers by profession were H. Tomenko and P. Kotov. Lapin worked in the field of easel painting and graphics and was a member of the Union of Artists of the Ukrainian SSR (1974). His main works include "After the Flight" (1958), "Among Friends" (1963-1964), "Pilot-athlete V. Tursunkhodzhaev" (1965), "After the Assault" (1969), and others. He participated in exhibitions: republic since 1955, all-Union since 1958, foreign since 1956. He lived and worked in Mykolaiv. He died on April 23, 1984.
- Date of creation:
- 1967
- Preservation:
- The paper yellowed a little
- Location:
- unknown
- Provenance:
- Transferred by the Directorate of Art Exhibitions of the Ministry of Culture of Ukrainian SSR. Act No. 1405 dated 03/16/1972.
- Date of record to the inventory book:
- 24.09.1981
Item description from the inventory book:
Against the background of a fluttering banner — V.I. Lenin among Red Army soldiers. To his left a sailor is saying something to Lenin. Below the image, on the right, there is the author's signature and the date.