Honored. hood. Of the RSFSR (1980). In 1924-29 he studied with A. Plastov, which supports creative and friendly relationships in the coming years. Graduated From Moscow. hood. in-t (1948). He lived in Moscow. Participant of exhibitions since 1936. In 1944-46 the artist Studio of military artists to them.Grekova. Genre paintings (including "Gatherings", 1939; "Mother", 1946; "on vacation", 1948; "Loneliness", 1956; "stables", 1976), landscapes, portraits.
Painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR.
In spite of peasant origin, the constant work on earth, Kiselev a lot and studied hard. Before the great Patriotic war in the Moscow izotehnikum 1905, after which he was immediately accepted into the second year of the Moscow art Institute named after V. I. Surikov...At the end of the war in the Studio of military artists to them. M. B. Grekova. Teachers Kiseleva such luminaries of the art as N.P. Krymov, S. V. Gerasimov, I. E. Grabar. "But most importantly, the artist himself admits, - I received in the early years Arkady. Then everything just repeats itself."
Victor has participated in all national exhibitions held during his lifetime. He was always in work, in creative "scare", which otherwise is called inspiration.
Genre paintings and touching sketches of animals, sketches of cute household items and momentary "States of nature" were the result of artistic research and the internal stress of the artist. His works are dispersed in many museums of Russia. The favorite author of the landscapes of his native Komarovka, portraits of children and villagers was in the Tretyakov gallery and the Central Museum of Armed forces in St. Petersburg and the Irkutsk, Magnitogorsk, Krasnodar, Smolensk, Perm, Astrakhan... the Motives of "small Motherland", as if the words of my favorite songs, scattered and took on a wide circle of admirers.
