“I wanted our painting to be powerful”: 140 years ago, the artist Ilya Mashkov was born
2021-07-29T08:28:10.165Z
On July 29, 1881, the artist, Honored Art Worker of the USSR Ilya Mashkov was born. He studied with Apollinarius Vasnetsov, Valentin Serov, Konstantin Korovin and other eminent Russian painters, but chose his own path in art. At various times Mashkov worked in such styles as Fauvism, Cezanneism, Socialist Realism. Among the most famous canvases of the artist are "Self-portrait and portrait of Pyotr Konchalovsky", "Moscow food. Breads ”,“ Kolkhoz Woman with Pumpkins ”,“ Blue Plums ”. After the revolution, Ilya Mashkov actively participated in public life and taught.
Source: russiart