1932 in fine arts of the Soviet Union

The year 1932 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.

See also: 1932 in art

Events

• April 23 — The Central committee of the Communist party of USSR adopted a resolution "On the Restructuring of Literary and Artistic Organizations", which provided for the dissolution of the existing literature and art groups and the formation of unified creative unions.[1]
• June 25 — Was founded the Moscow Union of Soviet Artists. The Board entered Sergei Gerasimov, Alexander Deyneka, Konstantin Yuon, David Shterenberg, Pavel Kuznetsov, and other important Soviet artists.
• August 2 — Was founded the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists. As the first Chairman of the Board was elected artist Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin.
• Alexander Samokhvalov created his famous painting "Girl in a T-shirt." In 1937 on the International Art Exhibition in Paris, the painting was awarded a gold medal.

Births

• April 28 — Igor Suvorov (Russian: Суворов Игорь Владимирович), Russian Soviet painter.
• May 14 — Yuri Khukhrov (Russian: Хухров Юрий Дмитриевич), Russian Soviet painter (died 2003).
• August 23 — Valentina Monakhova (Russian: Монахова Валентина Васильевна), Russian Soviet painter, graphic artist, and art teacher.

See also

• List of Russian artists
• List of painters of Leningrad Union of Artists
• Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
• Russian culture
• 1932 in the Soviet Union

References

1. A resolution of The Central committee of the Communist party "On the Restructuring of Literary and Artistic Organizations"

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