{"product_id":"oil-painting-in-hydropark-chichkan-leonid-illich","title":"Oil painting In Hydropark Chichkan Leonid Illich","description":"\u003cp\u003e№GSE 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eLeonid Ilyich Chichkan (1911–1977)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a celebrated Soviet-Ukrainian painter whose works have been presented at leading international auctions and are highly valued by collectors. Honored as a key figure of socialist realism, he is appreciated for his thematic paintings, landscapes, portraits, and genre scenes, especially those reflecting the life and scenery of the Carpathians and the Hutsuls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eChichkan’s art is distinguished by strong composition, rich color, and emotional sincerity. His works often depict the romantic beauty of the Carpathian Mountains, the strength and character of the local people, still lifes, and portraits imbued with dignity. Whether in sweeping landscapes or intimate portraiture, his paintings combine academic training with national subject matter in a way that resonates with both public institutions and private collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eBorn on \u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eAugust 21 (or 2), 1911\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eEkaterinodar (now Krasnodar, R.)\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chichkan graduated from Krasnodar Art College in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e1933\u003c\/strong\u003e. From 1933 to 1941 he studied at the Kharkiv Art Institute under S. M. Prokhorov and M. A. Kozik. After wartime, in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e1945\u003c\/strong\u003e, he graduated from the Kyiv Art Institute in the studio of Oleksiy Shovkunenko.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eSince \u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e1942\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chichkan participated in republican, all-Union, and foreign exhibitions. From \u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e1952\u003c\/strong\u003e, he taught at the Kyiv Art Institute; in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e1971\u003c\/strong\u003e he was appointed Professor. In \u003cstrong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e1969\u003c\/strong\u003e, he received the title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eHonored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR\u003c\/strong\u003e. Working in easel painting, he painted landscapes, still lifes, genre works, and portraits. Among his notable works are \u003cem data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eCarpathians\u003c\/em\u003e (1953), \u003cem data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eBride\u003c\/em\u003e (1971), \u003cem data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eOlexa Dovbush\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eLoggers\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eEvening in the Carpathians\u003c\/em\u003e (1976).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eHe died on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eDecember 13, 1977\u003c\/strong\u003e in Kyiv. His works are preserved in museum and private collections across Ukraine and abroad, and continue to be appreciated for their artistic skill, cultural resonance, and evocative themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** \u003cbr\u003e* TITLE: \"In Hydropark\" \u003cbr\u003e* ARTISTS: Chichkan Leonid Illich \u003cbr\u003e* SIZE: -x- cm\/'-x- inches' \u003cbr\u003e* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard \u003cbr\u003e* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ukrainianvintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43146423500938,"sku":"GSE14","price":5465.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/1226\/5354\/products\/1_fcfb7d7b-3a7e-4dbe-9982-b4bfd5fa29f8.jpg?v=1690987418","url":"https:\/\/noframegallery.com\/products\/oil-painting-in-hydropark-chichkan-leonid-illich","provider":"NoFrame Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}