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Still life with indonesian mask
Boris Georgievich Birger • Painting, XX century, 70.5×59.5 cm
Description of the artwork «Still life with indonesian mask»
"Still Life with Indonesian Mask".
Leningrad, private collection
Catalog # 60
"BORIS BIRGER: A Catalog"
(by Heinrich Boll)
1978 by Ardis
Birger Boris Georgievich 04/01/1923 - 2001
impressionist painter
Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR
Born in Moscow
1933-1936 studied at the children's art school at the Central
House of Pioneers. Teacher - A. M. Mikhailov
1940-1941 studied at the Moscow Art College of Memory
1905 Teacher — P. I. Petrovichev
1941 entered the Moscow State Art
Institute (since 1948 named after V.I. Surikov)
1942 drafted into the ranks of the Soviet Army. He fought on the South-West, Stalingrad Z-Ukrainian fronts
1945 ended the war in Bulgaria with the rank of senior sergeant.
He was awarded the Order of the Red Star, two orders
World War II degree, medals "For Defense"
Stalingrad "and others
1945-1951 continued his studies at the Moscow State Art Institute named after V.I. Surikova in the workshop
P. D. Pokarzhevsky
1953 began to take part in art exhibitions
1954 admitted to the Union of Artists of the USSR
1962 expelled from the Union of Artists of the USSR
1966 restored in the Union of Artists of the USSR
1968 expelled from the Union of Artists of the USSR
1974 restored in the Union of Artists of the USSR
1982 personal exhibitions in Bonn, Hesse, Frankfurt (Germany).
The works of B. G. Birger were repeatedly exhibited at art exhibitions held in New York (1975), Paris (1976), London (1977) Cologne and other cities. The artist's works are stored in the Berlin National Gallery (GDR) at the P. Lutzwig Museum of Modern Art in Cologne (Germany), at the P. Ludwig New Art Gallery in Aachen (Germany) as well as in private collections in the USSR and abroad.
One of the leading masters of Moscow. "unofficial" art of the 1950s and 70s, a successor to the traditions of symbolism. Adjacent to the human rights movement, in 1968 expelled from the CPSU. He later lived in Germany. Landscapes, still lifes (including Still Life. A Jug and a Bottle, 1962), portraits (including by A. Sakharov, Y. Daniel, B. Okudzhava) and other works.
Leningrad, private collection
Catalog # 60
"BORIS BIRGER: A Catalog"
(by Heinrich Boll)
1978 by Ardis
Birger Boris Georgievich 04/01/1923 - 2001
impressionist painter
Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR
Born in Moscow
1933-1936 studied at the children's art school at the Central
House of Pioneers. Teacher - A. M. Mikhailov
1940-1941 studied at the Moscow Art College of Memory
1905 Teacher — P. I. Petrovichev
1941 entered the Moscow State Art
Institute (since 1948 named after V.I. Surikov)
1942 drafted into the ranks of the Soviet Army. He fought on the South-West, Stalingrad Z-Ukrainian fronts
1945 ended the war in Bulgaria with the rank of senior sergeant.
He was awarded the Order of the Red Star, two orders
World War II degree, medals "For Defense"
Stalingrad "and others
1945-1951 continued his studies at the Moscow State Art Institute named after V.I. Surikova in the workshop
P. D. Pokarzhevsky
1953 began to take part in art exhibitions
1954 admitted to the Union of Artists of the USSR
1962 expelled from the Union of Artists of the USSR
1966 restored in the Union of Artists of the USSR
1968 expelled from the Union of Artists of the USSR
1974 restored in the Union of Artists of the USSR
1982 personal exhibitions in Bonn, Hesse, Frankfurt (Germany).
The works of B. G. Birger were repeatedly exhibited at art exhibitions held in New York (1975), Paris (1976), London (1977) Cologne and other cities. The artist's works are stored in the Berlin National Gallery (GDR) at the P. Lutzwig Museum of Modern Art in Cologne (Germany), at the P. Ludwig New Art Gallery in Aachen (Germany) as well as in private collections in the USSR and abroad.
One of the leading masters of Moscow. "unofficial" art of the 1950s and 70s, a successor to the traditions of symbolism. Adjacent to the human rights movement, in 1968 expelled from the CPSU. He later lived in Germany. Landscapes, still lifes (including Still Life. A Jug and a Bottle, 1962), portraits (including by A. Sakharov, Y. Daniel, B. Okudzhava) and other works.
