Ilya
Ivanovich Tumusov

Russia • 1922−1977

Nar. a master Carver. Lived in Yakutia. Participant of exhibitions: resp. hood. YASSR, will represent. the art of the Yakut ASSR (Moscow, 1963), region. "Soviet Far East" (Khabarovsk, 1964). Work – in NAT. hood. the Museum REP. Of Sakha (Yakutia).

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Worked in the genre of animal sculpture, folk artist. For participation in the war was awarded the medal "For victory over Germany in the great Patriotic war 1941-45gg. The narrative of the plot, keen observation, naive forms combined in the works with a well thought-out compositions, the ability to emphasize the decorative qualities of mammoth ivory. ("Bear-angler", 1962, "Dog team", 1963) the Author refers to forms of wooden vessels, decorating them in accordance with the characteristics of mammoth ivory. Through the thinnest thread of cups-charonov accentuates the beauty of smooth bone and prospecive gives an additional effect ("Fishnet corona", 1963).

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