Vera Mukhina - Honours and Legacy

Honours and Legacy

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.

• Stalin Prizes

first class (1941) - for the sculptural group "Worker and Collective Farm Girl" at the Agricultural Exhibition (1937);

second class (1943) - a sculptural portraits of Colonels BA Yusupov and IL Khizhnyak (1942);

first class (1946) - a sculptural portrait of Krylov;

second class (1951) - for the sculptural group "We demand peace!" (Et al);

first class (1952) - a monument to Maxim Gorky in Moscow;

• People's Artist of the USSR (1943);
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1938);
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1945);
• Order "Citizenship Award" (Bulgaria)
• One of streets in the town Klin, Moscow Oblast in honor of sculptor named Vera Мukhina Street.
• The Museum of Vera Mukhina was established in Feodosiya, Crimea, Ukraine in 1985. The museum sanctified to childhood, to youth and to artwork of famous sculptor.