Graphic artist, theater artist, film artist, poster artist. Honored Artist of the RSFSR. In 1910-1914 studied at the Drawing School of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts in St. Petersburg with I.Ya. Bilibina, A.I. Tvorozhnikova. In 1918 at the Imperial Academy of Arts with V.V. Belyaev, then at VKHUTEMAS (1922-1923). He worked in satirical graphics. Since the beginning of the 20s. drew cartoons on political and everyday topics for the Moscow newspapers “Gudok” (1922-1968), “Spotlight” (1923-1935), “Behemoth” (1924-1928), “Crocodile” (1924-1968), etc. Designed a number of performances: “At the Lower Depths” by A.M. Gorky (1920, together with S.M. Eisenstein), “Dream on the Kurgan” by Y. Kupala, etc. Created costume sketches at the Mosfilm studio: “Alexander Nevsky” (1938), and “Lenin in 1918” (1939). The artist’s works were exhibited at foreign exhibitions: Zagreb (1973), etc. Personal exhibitions were held in Moscow (1948, 1951, 1968), Minsk (1952), Yaroslavl (1954). The artist’s works are in many regional museums, as well as in private collections in Russia and abroad.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1952 Size – 40x31. Technique – Paper, pencil, watercolor, gouache, whitewash.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. Original illustration for the book by S.V. Mikhalkov "Fables". On the back is the signature of S.V. Mikhalkov as art editor dated 02/11/52
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1952. Size – 37x28.5. Technique – Mixed media on paper.
Description:Monogrammed and dated lower left. The work was published in the book S. Mikhalkov. Selected Fables. Moscow, 1953. State Publishing House of Fiction GOSLITIZDAT. P. 13.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1952. Size – 37х28,5. Technique – Mixed media on paper.
Description:Monogrammed and dated lower right. A variant of the illustration for Sergei Mikhalkov’s fable “Ivan Ivanovich fell ill…”. S. Mikhalkov. Selected fables. Moscow, 1953. State Publishing House of Fiction GOSLITIZDAT. P. 33.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1947 Size – 37.5x28.4. Technique – Paper, graphite pencil, watercolor, whitewash.
Description:Bottom left monogram and date.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1959 Size – 41.7x29.5. Technique – Paper, graphite pencil, ink, pen, watercolor, white.
Description:Expert opinion by V.S. Silaeva. Monogram and date lower right.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1930 Size – 27.5x28.5. Technique – Paper, ink, pen, watercolor.
Description:In the lower left corner there is the author's monogram and date: “KE / 30”.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1956 Size – 34.5x47. Technique – Paper, ink, pen, brush, watercolor.
Description:Illustration for the magazine “Crocodile” No. 15. In the lower right corner there is the author’s monogram and the date: “KE / 56”. On the back is the Krokodil magazine label and editorial notes.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1928 Size – 32.4x54.1. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Expertise of VKHNRTS im. I.E. Grabar. Sold.
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1932 Size – 31.5x39. Technique – Paper, ink, pen.
Description:In the center of the sheet is the author's monogram and the date: KE, 32. Below the image: N. Akimoov: - What if I present Hamlet as a drummer? A. Macheret - What if I play the drummer like Hamlet?
Description:In the center of the sheet is the author's monogram and date: KE, 32. Below the image: N. Akimoov: -What if I present Hamlet as a drummer? A. Macheret - What if I play a drummer like Hamlet?
Auction № 166 Auction 166 July 20, 2021
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1951 Size – 45.7x39.4. Technique – Paper, mixed media.
Description:Signed and dated lower right. The work came from a private collection.
Auction № 15 "Graphics, posters, sculpture, porcelain" September 20, 2006
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1931 Size – 21x17.5. Technique – Paper, ink.
Auction No. 155.1 New Year's sale. 100 by 100. December 17, 2019
Description:Monogram and date lower left. Illustration for the magazine "Crocodile".
Past auction №190 25 February 2025 19:00
Eliseev K.S. Year – 1952. Size – 40×31,2. Technique – Pencil, watercolor, gouache, whitewash on paper.
Description:Monogram and date lower right. Original illustration for the book by S.V. Mikhalkov "Fables". On the back is the signature of S.V. Mikhalkov as art editor dated 02/11/52. The work was published in the book by S. Mikhalkov. Selected fables. Moscow, 1953. State publishing house of fiction GOSLITIZDAT. P. 33.
Past auction №191 20 March 2025 19:00