*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** * TITLE: "Road to the village" * ARTISTS: Tsyupka Ivan Kirillovich * SIZE: 26x16 cm/'10.23x6.29 inches' * MEDIUM: watercolor, cardboard * 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: Ukrainian painter and graphic artist, master of decorative arts. Ivan Kirillovich Tsyupka was born in 1926 in the village of Pogreby, Romensky district, Sumy region, into a peasant family. A participant in the Great Patriotic War. He was awarded orders and medals. He taught fine arts at Romenskaya High School №1. Tsyupka IK worked in the field of easel painting and graphics. Master of decorative art, landscape and still life. Regular participant of district, regional, republican and all-Union art exhibitions. In the early 1960s, Ivan Tsyupka met Tatiana Nilovna Yablonskaya, who became his senior friend and mentor, having a great influence on the artist's work. The artist's personal exhibitions took place in Romny (1986, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006), Nedrigailov (1996), his native village of Pogreby (2001), and Kiev (2002, 2003). Member of the National Union of Masters of Folk Art of Ukraine since 2003. Works by I.K. Tsyupki are presented in the State Museum of Decorative Ukrainian Art, Sumy Regional Art Museum, Romensk Museum of Local Lore, in gallery and private collections in Ukraine and abroad.
