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Soviet Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili

Soviet Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili

Autumn in Kakhetia. 1967. Oil on canvas. Painting by Soviet Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili (born 1938)

born in 1938 in Telavi, Soviet Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili did not get art education. However, he attended an art club at the House of Culture in Telavi, and from 1955 to 1958 studied under the guidance of artist S. Aslanov. The combination of humor and solemnity, imagination and authenticity, poetry and narrative creates a vivid identity of the creative manner of Jemal Khutsishvili. A special world of his paintings – real and fabulous at the same time. For example, the picture “Autumn in Kakhetia” (1967) seems to be composed of
Set of separate life scenes. The artist admires the touching details of the national way of life, painting out solid contours of figurines of people, conveys the vivacity of their characters and expressiveness of their gestures. In addition, he paints juicy fruits and bright utensils, transforming everything as a whole into a wide panorama of work and celebration. Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili lives and works in Tbilisi.

Left part of painting 'Autumn in Kakhetia'. 1967

Left part of painting ‘Autumn in Kakhetia’. 1967. Painting by Georgian artist Jemal Khutsishvili (born 1938)

Soviet Georgian artist Jemal Nikolaevich Khutsishvili

Church yard

Church yard. Painting by Georgian artist Jemal Khutsishvili (born 1938)

Right part of painting 'Autumn in Kakhetia'. 1967. Oil on canvas

Right part of painting ‘Autumn in Kakhetia’. 1967. Oil on canvas. Painting by Georgian artist Jemal Khutsishvili (born 1938)

sources
Soviet Painting 1917-1973 illustrated catalog. Soviet artist. Moscow. 1976
Exhibitions of Soviet Art illustrated albums 1960-1980