The Bolshoi theatre has donated a valuable painting.

Mikhail Zelensky with his wife Helen

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Vasily Tsereteli and Anatoly Beckerman

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Mikhail Zelensky, Vladimir Spivakov and other stars witnessed the rare artistic event — the transfer of the gift to the Bolshoi works of famous Russian artist Alexander Tyshler.

Sketch Tischler “at the table”

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The presentation was held within the exhibition of a leading new York gallery ABA, which is engaged in the search for and promotion of the best samples of Russian art. Now the gallery exhibits at the New Arena 18 photographs of the great dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov from the series “Dance” (they are complemented by 24 images of photographer Ilse Bing from the collection Baryshnikov) and dozens of works by Russian artists, in different times stranded abroad and now re-open at home.

Anatoly Bekkerman, Vladimir Spivakov and Dmitri Kirenenko (Bolshoi theatre)

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Work Tischler “at the table”, which is a theatrical sketch written by the artist in 1947, donated to the Museum of the Bolshoi theatre, the founder of the ABA gallery Anatoly Bekkerman. At the time, he has passed on the works of Russian painters of the first half of the 20th century, the Russian Museum and the Museum of fine arts.Pushkin. The choice of work Tischler for the main musical theatre of the country was not accidental: Alexander Tyshler was connected with the Bolshoi theatre in 1961 for a Large artist designed the last in my life a performance of Rodion Shchedrin’s Opera “Not only love”.