VASILY KONOVALENKO
A SCULPTOR OF GEMS
1 June 2016 – 31 August 2016The Moscow Kremlin Museums are pleased to announce the exhibition of gem-carving masterpieces by Vasily Konovalenko (1929-1989), a remarkable artist, sculptor, stone-carver and jeweller. The visitors will see his works from The Moscow Kremlin Museums, the “Samotsvety” (Gems) State Museum, the Gohran (Russian State Precious Metals and Gems Repository), the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (Colorado), as well as the pieces from the artist’s family collection in Vienne and New York and different private collections displayed in one place for the first time.

CATALOGUE
This catalogue accompanies the exhibition "Vasily Konovalenko: A Sculptor of Gems". The Moscow Kremlin Museums, 1 June 2016 - 31 August 2016. The catalogue allows us to trace the career of Vasily Konovalenko (1929-1989), a remarkable artist, stone-carver and jeweller. There are more than ninety stone and bronze sculptures and silver works, theatrical costume and set designs as well as sketches for jewelry and sculptures presented in the publication. The catalogue is in Russian; captions - in Russian and in English. Price: 1,500 rub.
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