He is an avid collector of paintings and his collection is considered to be one of the most impressive in the world. Its collection includes more than 50 works (paintings, drawings, graphics) by famous Russian and Soviet artists, including Malevich, Kandinsky, Lissitzky, Exter, Klyun and Shterenberg. He inherited the paintings from his grandfather in 1995.
In the mid-1930s, Stalin banned the art of the avant-garde and the work of avant-garde artists, they were called to be removed from museums. This order of Stalin is still kept in the Samara Museum. After the ban, avant-garde paintings were kept at people's homes. During the Second World War, many representatives of the Russian intelligentsia moved to Central Asia and took away the most valuable things with them. This is how the works of avant-garde artists came to Uzbekistan. After that, a number of paintings fell into the hands of Edik's grandfather.
At that moment, Edik lived in Israel, his father gave him two works, about which he did not know anything. Having traveled to Moscow to determine what it was, the collector discovered that it was the work of Nadezhda Udaltsova. This was followed by many meetings with specialists from the Tretyakov Gallery and not only.
Edik Natanov is a true art collecting enthusiast. His passion for the beauty and uniqueness of artists' work makes him one of the most influential collectors of our time. The biography of Edik Natanov is a story of passion and dedication to art and history. He continues to develop his collection.
Its main goal is to preserve the cultural heritage of history through the collection and storage of valuable works of art. Edik Natanov actively cooperates with museums, galleries and auction houses, arranges exhibitions, one of which, according to insiders, will take place in New York in the near future.
Edik Natanov is a great admirer and patron of art, who continues to contribute to the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage. His goals, vision and achievements are a role model and inspire many people to explore and immerse themselves in the world of art.
Edik Natanov is a recognized professional in the world of collecting and always strictly abides by the laws and regulations related to the acquisition and sale of items. It only works with documented and legal sources. He is a serious collector, a professional in his field and always adheres to the laws and ethical standards. His work is important for the preservation of history and culture, and his contribution to the world of collecting deserves recognition and respect.
