Mai Miturich

Митурич-Хлебников, Май Петрович

Graphic artist

Born Moscow, 29 May 1925

Died Moscow, 1 June 2008

 

Miturich, son of the graphic artist Petr Miturich and of Vera Khlebnikova (sister of futurist poet Velimir Khlebnikov), studied 1948-1953 book design at the Moscow Polygraphic school under I. Zakharov. He started illustrating children's book in 1956. He illustrated many titles by Chukovskii, Marshak and Snegirev. In 1986 he was awarded the title of People's Artist of Russia.

 

1961

 

 

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1966-67

     

 

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