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Kurdov, Valentin Ivanovich (1905 – 1989). Hitler kaput. Illustration from the series "On the Roads of War" (1944)
Description:
Lithography, paper
44,5 x 59
Lower left – Гитлер капут
Lower right – В. Курдов 1944 год
On the reverse - Leht sarjast "Sõjateedel" (1944)
People's artist of the RSFSR, laureate of the RSFSR State Prize named after I.E. Repin. One of the founders and leaders of the Leningrad Studio of Satirical Poster "Boyevoy Karandash". Attended Perm Free Art Studios. During 1923-1926 studied at VKHUTEIN under A.E. Karev, K.S. Petrov-Vodkin, M.D. Matushin and A.I. Savinova. Took lessons from Kazimir Malevich in GINHUK. At the same time under V.V. Lebedev's supervision Kurdov V.I. started to illustrate books for children and juvenile sections of the State Publishing House. His artworks can be found in the State Tretyakov Gallery and other museum collections of Russia.
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