Grigol Chirinashvili

Modern Georgian Art by Grigol Chirinashvili - Depo Workers

1957

Oil on cardboard Grigol Chirinashvili was a Georgian artist (1918-1999) who lived and worked in Tbilisi, Georgia. He graduated from the National Academy of Arts in Tbilisi and the A...

Oil on canvas Grigol Chirinashvili was a Georgian artist (1918-1999) who lived and worked in Tbilisi, Georgia. He graduated from the National Academy of Arts in Tbilisi and the Acad...

Oil on canvas Grigol Chirinashvili was a Georgian artist (1918-1999) who lived and worked in Tbilisi, Georgia. He graduated from the National Academy of Arts in Tbilisi and the Acad...

Oil on canvas Mikheil Arbolishvili is a Georgian artist born in 1987 who lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia. Mikheil grew up immersed in the vibrant world of art, being part of a f...

Although this painting dates to 1951, a few years after the Works Progress Administration (WPA) period ended in the 1940s, this tight composition of two pipe fitters doing their work in a cramped space is very much akin to America's Depression-era murals that celebrated the American worker. The painter was Byron Gere...

Francis Bevilacqua (American, b. 1911) Working Laborers, n.d. Oil and pigment on black granite 44 x 21 inches Signed lower right Born in 1911, Francis Bevilacqua was predominantly influenced by the 1930s. The period of the 1930s is epitomized by the conflict between many political ideologies, including Marxist Socialism, Capitalist Democracy, and the Totalitarianism of both Communism and Fascism. In the Soviet Union, Stalin’s government needed urgent funds to implement the rapid industrialization demanded by the first Five Year Plan. It initiated a secret strategy to sell off treasures from the State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad (St. Petersburg), including a primary list of two hundred and fifty irreplaceable paintings by the Old Masters, a number of which ended up in the collection of Andrew Mellon...

Working Man WPA Social Realism Industrial Modernism 20th Century American Scene Jo Cain (1904 - 2003) Printing Press 40 ½ x 26 inches (sight) Oil o...

The painting "To work" from the "Harvest" series by Oleksandr Khrapachov is a powerful reflection of rural life, full of challenges and victories. The artist skillfully combines clas...