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

Ivan D. Hristov (1908 – 1996), “Portrait of August Popov”, 1971

Detailed information

A kind of art

painting

Category

Portrait

Period

70s of the XX century

Author / years

Ivan D. Hristov (1908 – 1996)

Title of the work

“Portrait of August Popov”, 1971

Technique

Oil paints

Size

81/ 65 cm.

Material

Canvas

Inventory number

314

Location

Art Gallery “Elena Karamihailova”

Biographical data about the author

HRISTOV, Ivan Dimov Hristov (9.XI.1908-1996). Born in Shumen. In 1933, he graduated from the Art Academy under Prof. D. Gyuzhenov. Teachers in Targovishte, Botevgrad, Popovo, Velingrad, Pazardjik, Stara Zagora and Sofia. Member of “Contemporary Art” society, member of SBH. He participated in OHI, in collective exhibitions, competitions, made two solo exhibitions. He created a series of portraits of prominent political and military figures, educators, revivalists, writers and poets.
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