Voronezh Regional Art Museum. I.N. Kramskoy became one of the participants of the exhibition dedicated to the work of the artist Vladimir Milashevsky, which will open the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin (Moscow) December 13 this year.

The exhibition project “The Color of Time in Painting and Graphics by Vladimir Milashevsky. On the 125th anniversary of the artist’s birth, he will present the works of three Russian museums that hold the largest collections of Milashevsky’s works in their collections: the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, the State Museum of Russian Literature IN AND. Dahl and Voronezh Regional Art Museum. I.N. Kramskoy, as well as the work of private collectors.

In total, the Voronezh Art Museum will present 13 works (paintings, drawings) by Vladimir Milashevsky from his own funds.

Visitors to the exhibition will be able to see the works of V. Milashevsky from different periods – the earliest drawings are marked by the beginning of the 1920s, the last – by the mid-1970s. The general public will see a part of the exhibited works for the first time.

Vladimir Milashevsky (1893–1976) – a famous Russian artist, graphic artist, illustrator, memoirist, became famous for his amazing illustrations of Russian and foreign classics, and of A.S. Pushkin and Skate-Gorbunka by P.P. Ershov. On books with his drawings more than one generation has grown. The artist designed about 100 books for children and youth, illustrated dozens of works of the classics of Russian and world literature. At the same time, Vladimir Milashevsky was also an interesting painter, portrait painter, and also one of the organizers and ideological inspirers of the innovative group of young Moscow artists of the late 1920s.

The exhibition will run until February 10, 2019.

Based on the press release.