Book illustration of Boris Dekhterev Automatic translate

On July 18, the exhibition “Boris Dekhterev. Book illustration ”, which continues the cycle of expositions devoted to book illustration.

Boris Alexandrovich illustrated both children’s and adult books, but his best works were created specifically for children. In his illustrations, he remained faithful to classical traditions. His illustration was fascinated by the plot. He clearly conveyed the character traits and easily captured the plot of the work. Boris Alexandrovich, in his works, paid great attention to trifles and always depicted the situation in detail.

Dekhterev skillfully combined creative activity with teaching. Boris Alexandrovich shared his knowledge with students of the faculty of graphics of the Moscow State Art Institute. IN AND. Surikov. Further training at this faculty was called the "Dekhterev School". It was his students who determined the development of book illustration for decades to come.

Boris Alexandrovich left behind a significant number of graphic works performed in various techniques: watercolor, gouache, pencil, tempera, charcoal.

Graphic works and posters are in the funds of the State Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin Museum complex. AND I. Slovtsova and in private Russian collections.