*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** * TITLE: "Night landscape" * ARTISTS: Semenyuta Vasily Ivanovich * SIZE: 37x47 cm/'14.56x18.50 inches' * MEDIUM: oil, canvas * HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection * CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artist: Painter. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine. Was born on February 1, 1925 in Cherepovets, Russia. Graduated from Lviv Polygraphic Institute named after I. I. Fedorov (with V. Savin and R. Silvestrov). Lived and worked in Lubny, Poltava region. In 1955-1970, the artist created a number of portraits, among them "Woman in a red hat", "Old Bolshevik", "Yunka in a red sweater", "Young mother", "foreman-builder", and others; many canvases, including works that were at regional, zonal and republican exhibitions. These are "Darkened", "Mochari", "After the Rain", "For the Harvest", "Holy Colors", "Where the Cannons Roared", "Fog". From 1955 to 1975 - director of the Lubny Museum of Local Lore. In 1955 he organized an art studio in Lubny. In 1975 he founded an art school in Lubny, where he taught from 1954 to 1975. He was friends with N. Burachek. Opened an art gallery in 1971. In 1975 V. Semenyuta became a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. For 35 years he was the main artist of M. Lubny. Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine (1980). Personal exhibitions took place in Lubny (1984, 1991) and Kiev (1995). Author of landscapes and genre compositions. The robots are stored in the KhM of Ukraine. He was awarded several medals "For Courage" and the Order of the Great Patriotic War. Lived - Lubny, Poltava region. He passed away on April 26, 1999.
