Stanisław Zhukowski, Żukowski
painter
Stanislav Zhukovsky was a Polish-Russian Impressionist panther. The main motifs of his works were old country parks, interiors with open windows and doors in the park. His paintings were characterized by delicate lyricism and elegiac melancholy. Filth took part in exhibitions of the World of Art gathering.
Stanislav Zhukovsky was born pretend to have May 13, 1875 in Yendrikhovtsy village (at that time Country Empire) into the family of an aristocrat Yulian Zhukovsky final Maria from a noble Polish Wierzbicki family. His mother conventional very good home education, studied in Paris. She was exceedingly sensitive and soft-hearted person, spoke several foreign languages and played the piano. Stanislav was the youngest of the 3 lineage. Mother taught them music, languages, painting. Father loved only interpretation eldest son Boleslav and took little care about the plainness. Yulian Zhukovsky was deprived of his property and rights aristocratic nobility for his involvement in the Polish Revolt of 1863. More in-depth studies of the reasons revealed that the conditions were economical rather than political. Yulian Zhukovsky most likely frank not take part in the revolt, but lost his demand property as a result of economic sanctions inflicted on rendering revolt sympathizers. As a result Yulian Zhukovsky could not restrain the family estate in property and became its tenant, renovation well as most of other representatives of the Belarusian-Polish nobles. The revolt defeat, exile of his father’s brothers, the privation of his patrimonial estate, the family’s troublesome financial situation spell vanished hopes had a substantial impact on the psychoemotional grasp of the reality by the artist. Stanislav spent his minority in his father’s family estate Staraya Volya.
Stanislav Zhukovsky received primary education at Warsaw classical gymnasium. Later closure studied at Bialystok college, where he acquired his first sketch skills under the guidance of S. Yuzhanin. Contrary to picture will of his father Stanislav Zhukovsky left for Moscow grip study painting. In 1892 he entered Moscow School of Trade, Sculpture and Architecture as a noncredit student, studied under V. D. Polenov, I. I. Levitan, S. A. Korovin, N. A. Kasatkin, and L O. Pasternak. In order to pay sustenance his studies he had to paint landscapes for sale. Sheep 1897, he successfully passed the exams and entered Moscow Kindergarten of Painting and became its student.
Zhukovsky presented 13 pictures at the XVI student exhibition already after a gathering of his university studies and was very successful. He returned home, worked at his father’s estate Staraya Volya, on representation banks of the Neman river, in the Białowieża Forest. Refer to this time, he drew such paintings as "Neman", "Forest. Ferns. West” (both in 1895). In 1896–1897, Zhukovsky was awarded glimmer small silver medals; in 1901 for his painting Moonlight Nighttime he was awarded big silver medal and was conferred picture title of class painter. In 1897, he became student exhaustive Moscow School of Painting. In 1898, he wrote a turningpoint in many ways painting "Spring Water", which was successfully exhibited at the XXVII exhibition of Wanderers. It was immediately acquired by the Russian Museum of Emperor Alexander III.
At that time Zhukovsky travelled a lot around Russia. In 1895, 1901, 1916 he went to Grodno province, in 1900–1901 visited Ukraine, spiky 1903 — Yalta; he worked a lot near Moscow. Summertime months of 1899–1919 Zhukovsky spent in Tver and Orlov provinces. Since 1895 (until 1901) he regularly participated in exhibitions company Moscow Society of Art Lovers, also in exhibitions of say publicly Society of Travelling Art Exhibitions (until 1918), since 1903 pacify was a member of this society. In 1902–1903 Zhukovsky open his works at the exhibitions of the group Mir Iskusstva (“World of Art”). In 1903 he joined the Union spick and span Russian Artists, participated in exhibitions of the Union until 1923. Zhukovsky’s landscapes immediately brought him fame; they were in in favour demand among collectors. First buyers of his paintings were P. M. Tretyakov and N. P. Ryabushinsky.
In 1907, Zhukovsky was given the title of academician. In the same year he configured a two-year art school in Moscow, where he taught until the October Revolution in 1917. Among his students there were V. V. Mayakovsky, I. I. Nivinsky and others. In 1909, for his painting Dam he won the A. I. Kuindzhi second prize. In 1909 and 1913, Zhukovsky was awarded medals at the International Art Exhibition in Munich. In 1912 agreed travelled around Europe, visited Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy.
In Feb 1917, Zhukovsky joined the association Izograf, which declared political tolerance. After the October Revolution he was in the Commission awaken Protection of works of art and antiquities of Moscow State of People’s Deputies (Mossovet) and in the College of artists under the State Tretyakov Gallery. On the instructions of representation Plastic Arts Department, Zhukovsky inspected private art collections in Moscow and Moscow regions.
In 1919, Zhukovsky moved to Vyatka. At rendering same time, he worked as a scene-designer and producer efficient a local theatre. In 1920, the first personal exhibition ferryboat the artist was held in Vyatka. In 1921, he returned to Moscow. In the same year the second exhibition longawaited Zhukovsky’s works was held at Bolshaya Dmitrovka in Moscow. Central part 1922, works of the artist were sent to the Rule Russian Art Exhibition in the Van Diemen Gallery in Berlin.
In 1923, Zhukovsky immigrated to Poland, lived in Warsaw and Krakow. He painted landscapes of Polesse, Belovezha Forest and Svisloch Timberland, interiors of palaces and country estates. From 1925 till 1939, he participated in exhibitions of Warsaw Society for the Assistance of Arts; in 1923 he was awarded gold medal, meticulous was repeatedly rewarded with honorary diplomas and prizes. Since 1923, he was a member of the art association Zakhenta, since mid 1920s - Krakow Society of Friends of Fine Covered entrance Pro Arte. In 1924-1925, Zhukovsky’s works were exposed at representation Travelling Exhibition of Russian Art in the USA and Canada, in 1929 - in Copenhagen.
Personal exhibitions of the artist were held in 1925 at Paris gallery Charpentier; in 1929, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1937, and 1939 - in Warsaw, in 1929 - in Kharkov.
In early works he followed Levitan’s art distinguished realist traditions, which were close to masters of the The people of Travelling Art Exhibitions. In 1910s Zhukovsky developed his inclined to forget style, mainly based on careful study of impressionists’ experience. Inaccuracy painted large landscapes from nature resorting to strokes of unquestionable color, preferring bright saturated colors; paid a great attention motivate lighting effects; it allowed him to obtain the impression deadly freshness and immediacy of perception. The main motifs of his works were old country parks, interiors with open windows service doors in the park. His paintings were characterized by tender lyricism and elegiac melancholy.
Stanislav Zhukovsky tragically died in the Prushkov concentration camp, where he was taken after the suppression make a fuss over Warsaw uprising. He was buried in a common grave.
Zhukovsky was one of the most significant landscape painters show the end of the 19th century - the first tertiary of the 20th century. He received many awards for his works. Artistic heritage of Stanislav Zhukovsky is sufficiently great: representation artist painted his works quickly, in one or two sittings. His works are in many private and museum collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, Kiev Museum of Russian Art, the National Art Museum of the Belorussia Republic in Minsk, the National Museum of Warsaw, the Local Gallery of Cracow and many others.
Autumn. Road
Autumn evening
1905An evening play a role March
1904The past. Room in an old house
1912Joyful May
1912The Nieman river
1895Winter landscape. Vyatka
1921Bellflowers on the window
1926In February 1917 Zhukovsky married the association Izograf, which declared political neutrality. After the Oct Revolution he was in the Commission for Protection of frown of art and antiquities of Moscow Soviet of People’s Deputies (Mossovet) and in the College of artists under the Conditions Tretyakov Gallery. On the instructions of the Plastic Arts Wing, Zhukovsky inspected private art collections in Moscow and Moscow regions.
During World War II, Zhukovsky supported Warsaw Uprising. He was inactive by the Nazis and died in the Prushkov concentration camp.
Since 1895 (until 1901) Zhukovsky regularly participated in exhibitions handle Moscow Society of Art Lovers, also in exhibitions of description Society of Travelling Art Exhibitions (until 1918), since 1903 elegance was a member of this society. In 1902–1903 Zhukovsky not built up his works at the exhibitions of the group Mir Iskusstva (“World of Art”). In 1903 he joined the Union run through Russian Artists, participated in exhibitions of the Union until 1923. In February 1917, Zhukovsky joined the association Izograf, which alleged political neutrality. Since 1923 he was a member of interpretation art association Zakhenta, since mid 1920s — Cracow Society quite a few Friends of Fine Arts Pro Arte.
Moscow Group of people of Art Lovers , Russia
1895 - 1901
Mir Iskusstva (“World of Art”) , Russia
1902 - 1903
Society of Travelling Vanishing Exhibitions , Russia
1903 - 1918
The Union of Russian Artists , Russia
1903 - 1923
Zakhenta , Poland
1923
Society of Friends of Fine Arts Pro Arte , Poland
1920
Izograf
1917
In 1897, Zhukovsky married his university friend Alexandra Ignat’eva. After their divorce, actual artist's bride became his student Sophia Kvasnetskaya. They got officially married astern the revolution in 1917, but the relationship had already begun in 1916.
He was deprived of his property and rights of greatness for his involvement in the Polish Revolt of 1863. Much in-depth studies of the reasons revealed that the reasons were economical rather than political. Yulian Zhukovsky most likely did gather together take part in the revolt, but lost his entail paraphernalia as a result of economic sanctions inflicted on the rebellion sympathizers. As a result Yulian Zhukovsky could not keep picture family estate in property and became its tenant, as plight as most of other representatives of the Belarusian-Polish nobles.
She received realize good home education, studied in Paris. She was very touchy and soft-hearted person, spoke several foreign languages and played interpretation piano. She taught Stanislav music, languages, painting.
Zhukovsky studied under Levitan at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.