Vera Mukhina
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Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina was a Soviet sculptor and painter. She was nicknamed "the queen of Soviet sculpture". She was one of the members of the art association ‘The Four Arts’, which existed in Moscow
Portrait by Mikhail Nesterov, 1940, oils; Tretyakov Gallery
Theatrical costume design (1916)
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman
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Worker and Kolkhoz Woman is a sculpture of two figures with a hammer and a sickle raised over their heads. The concept and compositional design belong to the Soviet architect Boris Iofan. It is 24.5 m
Vera Mukhina
…of Trieste, and after World War II it became the property of the Vatican Museums in Rome. Mukhina came to the international attention with the 1937 Worker and Kolkhoz Woman. In 1938–1939 she worked on the sculptures for the Moskvoretsky Bridge, Hymn to the International, Flame of the Revolution, Sea, Land, Fertility, and…
Ouvrier kolkhosienne 2
1937 Expo pavilion in Paris
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman from the VDNKh Main Gate
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman in 2022