Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Arts. At the age of twelve he became a student at the Saratov Bogolyubov School at the Radishchev Museum, from where he was expelled for participating in the 1905 strike. A year later, Katsman, who entered the School for the Encouragement of Arts in St. Petersburg and began studying with N.K. Roerich and A.I. Shchusev, was expelled again - this time for belonging to a Marxist circle. In 1909, after three years of studying at a private school, the young man entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in the portrait workshop of K.A. Korovin and S.V. Malyutin and in 1916 received the title of artist of the first degree in portraiture. Participant of exhibitions since 1908, including Mobile, AHR and a number of foreign ones. Personal exhibitions of the artist’s works took place in Moscow in 1935, 1947, 1950. In 1922, on the initiative of E. Katsman, A. Grigoriev and P. Radimov, the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (AHR) was created. For a number of years, Katzman was its general secretary. Katzman is best known as the creator of an impressive portrait gallery of the leaders of the Soviet state, as well as group compositions reflecting the life of socialist society and executed primarily in sanguine, charcoal and pastel. A notable feature of Katsman’s personal life is his relationship with K. Malevich: both artists were married to the Rafalovich sisters (Katzman to Natalya, and Malevich to Sophia). Katsman's works are stored in the State Tretyakov Gallery, the State Russian Museum, and other museums in Russia and abroad.
Katsman E.A. Year – 1910s Size – 13x45.5. Technique – Paper, ink, pen, watercolor.
Description:Expertise of GosNIIR.
Аукцион № 121 "Русское и западноевропейское искусство XVII-XX веков". 21 апреля 2011 г.
Katsman E.A. Year – 1910s Size – 31.8x61.6. Technique – Paper, graphite pencil, watercolor.
Katsman E.A. Year – 1960s Size – 125x185. Technique – Oil on canvas.
Description:Signed lower right.
Аукцион № 125 "Русское и Западноевропейское искусство XIX-ХХ веков". 27 октября 2011 г.
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