Bidspirit auction | Ioganson B.V.

Ioganson B.V. - Winter time.. Year:  1961 Technique:  Oil on cardboard. Size:  24x38. Descripton:  Signed and dated lower right. Ioganson Boris Vladimirovich (1893, Moscow - 1973, Moscow). Russian and Soviet artist and teacher, one of the leading representatives of socialist realism in painting, professor. From 1951 to 1954 he was director of the State Tretyakov Gallery. President of the USSR Academy of Arts from 1958 to 1962. Academician of the USSR Academy of Arts (1947). People's Artist of the USSR (1943). Hero of Socialist Labor (1968). Winner of two Stalin Prizes of the first degree (1941, 1951). Member of the CPSU(b) since 1943. The works of B.V. Ioganson are in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, the Museum of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Museum of Contemporary History of Russia, the Alupka Museum in Crimea, and the Kiev Museum of Russian Art.