Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Dora Boneva (1936 – 2021), “On the Lenin Heights”

Detailed information

A kind of art

painting

Category

Figurative composition

Period

around the 70s of the 20th century

Author / years

Dora Boneva (1936 – 2021)

Title of the work

“On the Lenin Heights”

Technique

Oil paints

Size

200/150 cm.

Material

Canvas

Inventory number

220

Location

Art Gallery “Elena Karamihailova”

Biographical data about the author

Boneva, Dora Ivanova. Born on 11.04.1936, Gabrovo, died on 23.04.2021, Sofia. In 1959, she graduated from VIII “Nikolai Pavlovich” with a degree in painting in the class of Professor Dechko Uzunov. Works in the field of landscape, composition, still life and portraiture . The style is defined as “expressive” realism”, before 1989 she also painted social realism. Since 1961, Boneva has participated in general art exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad. Dora Boneva is the daughter of the violinist Ivan Bonev, a close friend of Petko Stainov. Her wife is of the writer Lubomir Levchev.
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