"By working exclusively as a researcher, I do not sell their work, whatever it may cost me, and the bank, wanting to give all of his work of the Party and the Soviet Union and make them his own museum, because these things are an exceptional phenomenon in the world of art "from the diary Filonov, 1932.
"My things are the most interesting moment in the whole world of art ..." ibid, nov. 1932. (reply F. Grabar)
Filonov wanted to make a museum of art analysis of his paintings and paintings of his students (in the statute were MAI items on the ban on the sale of paintings team members). In this museum, he wanted to convey to all of his "revolution in art, he discovered new ways of creative thinking.
After the death of Filonova in 1941. his work (over 400) kept his sister EN Glebova, until 1977. When she gave her brother at the will of all the assembly of the Russian Museum "without the right to transfer or sale."
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