Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ilya Chashnik


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The result was   keep. Tone 22:08, 30 June 2010 (UTC)

Ilya Chashnik

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Article does not show notability and importance of the subject. Max Viwe |  Wanna chat with me?  09:12, 24 June 2010 (UTC)
 * Keep A notable exponent of the Russian avant-garde in the early 20th century, a book was published about him . See Google Books search result for "Илья Чашник" художник ("Ilya Chashnik" artist) --Vejvančický (talk | contribs) 10:28, 24 June 2010 (UTC)
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 * comment. Some of his works have a stroke of something... But he died too early to make a statement of his own (unlike, for example, Lazar Hiedekel or El Lissitsky). I really doubt that there will be sufficient sources to represent him as an independent artist, rather than just another pupil of the Vitebsk school. East of Borschov 19:37, 24 June 2010 (UTC)
 * Keep. 76 English Gbook mentions on "Ilya Chashnik", 74 Gbook English mentions for "Ilia Chashnik". . This is pretty good for a guy who died in 1929. His works are sold by Sothebys. . More detail in an EN publication is here, unfortunately behind a paywall, but you can see a snippet containing the words 'For too long, the creative genius of Chashnik has eluded scholarship. This exhibition begins to explain his major contributions to the larger field of Russian modernism."  From ArtDaily in 2010: 'Among the masterworks selected by Hadid [that is, Zaha Hadid] for the show are pieces by Ilya Chashnik, El Lissitzky, Kasimir Malevich, Alexander Rodchenko and Nikolai Suetin.' . Novickas (talk) 22:47, 24 June 2010 (UTC)
 * Keep. Notable for the reasons above. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Cagliost (talk • contribs) 08:53, 28 June 2010 (UTC)
 * Keep notable painter Alex Bakharev (talk) 04:55, 29 June 2010 (UTC)
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