Глазунов И.С.

Glazunov Ilya Sergeevich (1930-2017)

Soviet, Russian artist-painter, set designer, teacher. People's Artist of the USSR. Full holder of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland. Founder and rector of the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. In 1956 he received the Grand Prix at an international competition in Prague, which served as the basis for his first personal exhibition, held in Moscow in 1957. In the 1960-1970s, Glazunov created illustrations for the works of Russian classics - Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alexander Blok, Alexander Kuprin, Nikolai Nekrasov, Pavel Melnikov-Pechersky, Nikolai Leskov. Glazunov was also known as a talented set designer. Together with his wife Nina Vinogradova-Benois, he designed productions of the operas “The Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia” at the Bolshoi Theater, “Prince Igor” and “The Queen of Spades” at the Berlin Opera, and the ballet “Masquerade” at the Odessa Opera House. In 1996-1999, Glazunov was the artistic director of the restoration of the Grand Kremlin Palace. On August 31, 2004, the Moscow State Art Gallery of Ilya Glazunov was opened. Glazunov was a full member of the Russian Academy of Arts, a member of the Royal Academies of Arts in Madrid and Barcelona.

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№ 42 (λ)	Portrait of A.V. Sofronova. Glazunov I.S. Year – 1975 Size – 52,5х40. Technique – Paper, colored pencils. Description: The drawing was published on the fortispiece of A. Sofronov’s collection “Return” (M.: Sovremennik, 1975) Аукцион №184 Аукцион 184 02 апреля 2024 г. By request Buy	100000-200000 rub.

№ 67	A merchant's son. Glazunov I.S. Year – 1973 Size – 90x70. Technique – Pastel on paper on cardboard. Description: Signed lower left. Illustration for the story "Robbery" by N.S. Leskov. Будущий аукцион №196 27 ноября 2025 г. By request Buy	250000-700000 rub.

№ 71 (λ)	Illustration for A. Kuprin's story "The Pit". Glazunov I.S. Year – 1962 Size – 70x50. Technique – Paper, mixed media. Description: Published in the Collected Works of A.I. Kuprina. Ed. Pravda, M: 1964, volume 6 page 129. Dedicatory inscription on the upper edge. Аукцион № 166 Аукцион №166 20 июля 2021 г. By request Buy	100000-200000 rub.

№ 87	[Collection of A.A. Gromyko] Suzdal. Glazunov I.S. Year – 1978 Size – 80x100. Technique – Oil on canvas. Description: The work comes from the A.A. Gromyko family collection. Titled and signed upper right. Прошедший аукцион №195 14 октября 2025 г. By request Buy	1000000-2000000 rub.

№ 101 (λ)	Portrait of the foreman of the Komsomol youth brigade A.G. Demidov. Glazunov I.S. Year – 1981 Size – 110x85.5 Technique – Oil on canvas. Description: Signed and dated lower left. Аукцион №188 Аукцион 188 21 ноября 2024 г. By request Buy	1100000-2000000 rub.

№ 118 (λ)	Suzdal. Glazunov I.S. Year – 1979 Size – 60х80 см. Technique – Paper on hardboard, pastel. Аукцион №185 Аукцион 185 30 мая 2024 г. By request Buy	350000-700000 rub.