Painting NV Kharitonov "Village Festival, 1915

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On January 25, 1915 in society to promote the Arts in Petrograd was produced awards for painting, presented at the All-Russia competition. Jubilee Award in 2000 rubles received artist Nikolai Kharitonov of the painting "Village Festival". Painting Kharitonov be awarded the Jubilee Prize, will be exhibited during the month in the museum community. (From the magazine Ogonyok "№ 6 of 8 February 1915)

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Thank you for your message! I would like to clarify whether in this magazine about those who participated in this competition.
Unfortunately I do not remember what site I was taken biography of the artist, but I want to note that Kharitonov masterly portraits.
Kharitonov Nikolay
9.12 (27.11) .1880 (Yaroslavl Province.) - 30/09/1944 (New York). Painter.
In 12 years he graduated from rural school in Yaroslavl province. Arrived in St. Petersburg, went to work in the stationer's shop, later - in the studio for the production of signs. Around 1895 went to Balaam, became a novice in a monastery for two years to paint icons. He returned to St. Petersburg, attended the School of Drawing OPKh and private workshops LE Dmitrieva-Caucasian. In 1901, he joined a volunteer in the Arts, from 1902 he studied at the Repin's studio. In September 1909 received the title of the artist's painting "Icarus".
He worked in St. Petersburg. He painted portraits and genre scenes, landscapes and the Russian North Caucasus; executed portraits of the royal family. Participated in the Spring exhibition in the halls of the Academy of Arts and 44-th exhibition TPHV (Pg., Moscow, 1916). Received awards Competition. AIKuindzhi for painting "Nanny" (1910, Museum of Arts acquired) and "Lady in Black" (1913, acquired the Leipzig Museum of International you ¬ rate in Munich), 1 third prize OPKh of genre painting for the painting "On the swing "(1911), the anniversary of the prize. Princess Eugenie of Oldenburg for the painting "Prazdnikv village" (1914). He was a member of the Society. AIKuindzhi, the community of artists and Yaroslavl Art Society. In 1912 traveled to Europe, worked in Paris, studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts.
During World War I was called up and commissioned by the Trophy committee drew portraits of generals of the Russian army. In 1916 he performed two portraits FIShalyapin and a series of pencil sketches. Participated in the 1 st exhibition of paintings and sketches in the sketches of the Company. AIKuindzhi (1917), 1-st state of free art exhibitions in Petrograd (1919) and an art exhibition "Lotus" in Rostov-on-Don (1919).
In 1919 he emigrated to the Kingdom of C x C. The designer was in the Croatian national theater in Zagreb. Since 1923 he lived in New York, took American citizenship. He worked as a portraitist. Introduced in GRM, GTSTM and other museums of Russia.
* RGIA F. 789. Op. 12. 1901. D. I-117; Arsenov; WWAA 1947/590.
SK Painter NV Kharitonov //Capital and the estate. 1917. Number 79, 10-11.
[Obituary] //New Russian word. 1944. October 1.
Raskin A. Chaliapin and artists. M; l., 1963. SA 24-23 (repr.), 27.
Chaliapin FI literary heritage /Red.-comp. EA Gorsheva. T. 1. M., 1976. S. 489.
http://petersburg.rfn.ru/region/rnew...639&rid=43
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http://www.picture.art-catalog.ru/pi..._picture=14535

Published on ARTinvestment.RU work "View of the Mediterranean city-fortress" conveys view of the city of Dubrovnik from the fortress Lovinets. It is possible that written Kharitonov, who lived at the time of the visit to Dubrovnik seascape painter Alexei Vasilyevich Hansen. Portrait of Hansen Kharitonov, executed sanguine, is in the ROS.

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I look for information about other participants.

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At the spring exhibition in 1916 Nikolai Kharitonov sold his famous portrait of Fyodor Chaliapin for 2500 rubles. (The Sun magazine Russia in March 1916)