Myznikov Ivan Konstantinovich was born in Svergino village (Ivanovo Region); died there in 1961. Worked in I.F. Eruzonov’s studio in Moscow, which he entered when he was fourteen. Worked as a portrait-painter in the studio of the Belousov Brothers. Member of the Artel of Ancient Painting since 1931.
Began exhibiting in 1938.
Themes of his works: portraits (A.S. Pushkin, A.M. Gorki). Exhibited since 1933. His works are held in the State Museum of Palekh Art, the Gorki Museum, the All-Union Pushkin Museum and the All-Russian Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art.
I. I.K. Myznikov’s biography you can find in these books:
1. Bratchikova Ye. K., 1996, MINIATURISTS OF PALEKH. NAME REFERENCE, RUSSLIT, Moscow, 5-7739-0001-7, 5-86508-035-0, page 84.
2. Pirogova L., 1994, PALEKH HISTORY AND MODERN TIME, ISKUSSTVO, ROSKNIGA, Moscow, ISBN 5-210-01301-4, pages 186, 197.
Reference: page 197 of
Pirogova L., 1994, "PALEKH HISTORY AND MODERN TIME", ISKUSSTVO, ROSKNIGA, Moscow, 5-210-01301-4
Russian lacquerware expert Navozov A. refers to "Ìûçíèêîâ" on page 178 of Navozov A., 1976, "MIRACLE OF PALEKH", Soviet Russia, Moscow, 5-86884-029-1
Russian lacquerware expert Zinoviev N.M. refers to "Ìûçíèêîâ" on page 25 of Zinoviev N.M., 1974, "PALEKH ART (second edition)", Hudozhnik RSFSR Publishing, Leningrad,
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