A boat in Moscow, Verigo Anatoly Konstantinovitch

Subject: Scene of life on a boat in Moscow. Medium: oil on canvas. Frame dimensions: 70 X 55 cm. Painting dimensions: 61 X 46 cm. Period: 1960. Condition: generally good condition (frame damaged, some losses, see photos) Verigo Anatoly Konstantinovitch (1922, Odessa - 2001, Moscow). Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. He studied at the Moscow School of Fine Arts. In 1942, after graduating, he was drafted into the Red Army. In 1944, he was recalled to the Grekov studio at the Main Political Directorate of the Red Army. From 1944 to 1946, he worked in this studio as a war artist. During this period, he participated in two exhibitions: in 1945 with the painting "After the Battle of Iasi, " and in 1946 with "On the South of Sakhalin." From 1950 to 1956, he studied at the Surikov Art Institute; his graduation work is the series "Muscovites on a Summer Sunday, " under the guidance of E. A. Kibrik. He has been participating in exhibitions since 1945. Author of works such as "After the Battle of Iasi" (1945), "Portrait of the Artist" (1950), "Portrait of a Young Japanese Woman, Hisako Nagata" (1961), "Clown" (1964), "Country Kitchen" (1965), "May" (1968), "Doll" (1969), "Russian Memories" (1957), "Laure of Kiev-Pechora, Destroyed by the Germans, " and many others. A solo exhibition took place in Moscow in 1964. From 1958 to 1982, he taught in the art department at MIT. Many works have been acquired by museums.