Bidspirit auction | Zhilinsky D.D.

Zhilinsky D.D. - A man with a dead dog.. Year:  1978. Technique:  Tempera on hardboard. Size:  17х13. Descripton:  Signed and dated lower right. Sketch for the painting ”A man with a dead dog” (collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery). Zhilinsky Dmitry Dmitrievich (born 1927, Sochi - 2015). People's Artist of Russia. Full member of the Russian Academy of Arts. Laureate of State Prizes. Laureate of the State Prize named after I.E. Repin (1985), State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of literature and art (1999). One of the largest representatives of the “severe style” of the 1960s. Member of the board of the Unions of Artists of the RSFSR and the USSR (1970 -1980). He studied at the Moscow Institute of Applied and Decorative Arts (1944-1946), at the Moscow State Art Institute named after. V.I. Surikov (from N.M. Chernyshev, A.M. Gritsai, P.D. Korin). Experienced the influence of N.Ya. Simonova-Efimova, I.S. Efimova, V.A. Favorsky. He worked as a teacher at the drawing department of the Moscow State Art Institute, and headed the drawing and composition department at the Moscow Printing Institute (1973-1981). Author of portraits, still lifes, genre scenes. The artist's works are in the State Tretyakov Gallery. State Russian Museum, in many large regional museums.