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For the first time I see such a weak, helpless Grigorieva work. The artist himself, probably would be horrified to see her on the stand of this gallery.
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Here are just a few provisions, which call into question the truth of the words distinguished members of the forum, considering the work of Boris Grigoriev Faune "weak and helpless» (observer 17/10/2009 16:30). Apparently, such a categorical negative opinion associated with complete ignorance of the early period of the artist's work.
1. Job Grigorieva BD Published in: Burtsev AE My journal. Vol. 16 th. V.6. St. Petersburg, 1913.
Aleksandr E. Bourtsev - St. Petersburg Russian collector of antiques, collector, an ethnographer and bibliophile. Since the late 1890's until the outbreak of the First World War, he published the work
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artists, who collected on his personal taste, no example to the fashion and critics. Bourtsev acquire the best work Grigorieva years 1913-1914 and published in the "My Journal", has a circulation of 125 copies. He organized exhibitions of his congregation, wanted to establish a new museum of Russian art.
Bourtsev issued in St. Petersburg, "Russian catalog of rare books" (1896), "Description of rare Russian books in 5 volumes (1897), etc. In addition, he published" My journal for the few, "" The Collector "," ant " , "Leisure bibliophile", "free time", etc.
2. The work was published in Vol.: Galeeva TA Boris Grigoriev. Petersburg.: The Golden Age, Artist of Russia, 2007. Fig. 30.
Leading specialist GTG MI Vakar, engaged in creativity BA Grigoryev, writes: "The paintings belong to a wide range of works 1912-1913 period associated with the mythological or fairy-theatrical theme. This is usually small tempera works representing scenes with costumed or just fictional characters, acting in no less imaginary, often fantastic landscapes or interiors. Stylistically they are resolved in one way: a flexible, "boneless" figures move among the flattened "sets", color conditions and is built on the outbreak of intense colors, these works are pervaded the atmosphere of the game, play-acting, some tomfoolery "is largely connected with passion BA Grigoryev Petersburg artistic cabaret "Stray Dog", was frequented by the artist.
This work is typical for this period of creativity Grigoriev and this circle works. It is made quickly and easily, with the improvisational freedom, and varies by the artist's favorite motifs: women in colorful costumes lazy semi-curved, imitating the scuttle rather than running away from the fantastic shaggy characters, the green lawn with arched horizon and echelon-set trees create an artificial atmosphere of the scenic environment . Has some robust techniques in the treatment of subjects: mild deformation of the figures and are hardly seen the beauties and fauns, ornamentation of clothing, which imparts to the work of a decorative element, fibrous structure of the tree trunk, etc. In this paper we present one typical Boris Grigoriev humor (not literary, and plastic properties), which distinguishes it from most contemporary artists. The product has a museum value.
3. Job Grigorieva BD "Faun" (1913) entered the top list of the expert council (14 experts) XXVII Antiquarian salon.