Auction 50 Part 1
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Jul 18, 2020
Naberezhnaya Tarasa Shevchenko, d. 3, Russia
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LOT 439:

Mikhail Belomlinsky. Graphics. The original illustration for the story "passions of Prometheus".


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Mikhail Belomlinsky. Graphics. The original illustration for the story "passions of Prometheus".
Alexander Zhitinsky. First person. L. Lenizdat 1982 400 p. Hardcover, conventional format.





The second book of prose of the young Leningrad writer. It includes works written and published by the author over the past ten years. Fiction: the Effect of Bruma. The passion of Prometheus. Arsik. Cheops and Nefertiti. Dream. Stairs. 



M. S. Belomlinsky (b. July 27, 1934) — Russian Illustrator. The father of the writer Julia Belomlinskaya.

Graduated from the Leningrad Institute of painting, sculpture and architecture named after Repin (1960). He worked, to a large extent, with children's literature, since 1971 was the chief artist of the magazine "Fire". In 1989 he emigrated to the United States, worked as an art Director of the newspaper "New Russian word". 

The most famous work of Belomlinsky are illustrations for the Soviet edition of the fairy tale by John Ronald Ruel Tolkien's "Hobbit" translated by N. rachmanova (1976), famous, in particular, conscious portrait similarity Bilbo Baggins with actor Eugene Leonov, approved of the work of the artist. In addition, in different years Belomlinsky illustrated books Mark TWAIN's "a Connecticut Yankee in king Arthur's court", Gerald Durrell "the Talking parcel", "don Quixote", etc. Belomlinsky also known for his many cartoons.