March 31, 2009 at Galeev Gallery (Big Kozikhinskiy Lane 19 /6) St. Petersburg last exhibition avangardistki Vera Ermolaeva (1893-1937). Recently, her representative exhibition was held in the Russian Museum. And Mosve Ermolayeva exhibition - the first. The exhibition consists mainly of book illustrations, her work on "Detgiz, a lot of drawings to works of Daniil Kharms, including unpublished. There is a lithograph of "Reynard the Fox" Goethe - works that have fallen to Ermolayeva fatal. According to some reports in the work on a book of power saw criticism of the existing system. Version seems absurd, but at the time of such reasons enough. In 1937, Ermolaeva was was shot in Kazakhstan camp.
More about her exhibition can be read here:
http://artinvestment.ru/news/exhibit...ermolaeva.html And now - photo essay.
port Yacht Club. 1934. Paper, white, gouache
krylov Illustration for the "Quartet" by Ivan Krylov. 1930. Paper, gouache, whitewash.
kuvshin Still Life with Jug. 1934. Gouache, watercolor, whitewash.
malchik boy with a basket. 1933-34. paper, gouache, pencil.
vasa vase. Composition with blue volume. 1930. Paper, gouache, whitewash.
petuh Rooster. Artel "Today." 1918. Tinted linocut, watercolor.
chelovek "Nowhere Man". Original cover. 1923. Paper, ink, white and pastels.
Silnee L. Saveliev. "Stronger than all." Original cover. 1932
Lis W. Goethe. "Reynard the Fox." Illustration. 1934. Paper, colored lithograph. Here is such a reason for the shooting.
ill31 Illustration. 1931