Ural Tansykbayev

Ural Tansykbaevich Tansykbayev[a] (1 January 1904, in Tashkent, Russian Empire – 18 April 1974, in Nukus, Karakalpak ASSR) was an Uzbek painter of Kazakh descent.

[1] Ural Tansykbaev Memorial Museum in Tashkent was opened on 16 January 1981 by his widow Yelizaveta Tansykbaeva.

Besides the studio, the house includes the sitting-room, bedroom and study room, in which the painter loved to write sketches.

On the walls of the house, visitors may watch still lifes, sketches – all at the same places as they used to be hanged while the painter was alive.

The Hall regularly hosts exhibitions of paintings from museum collection, works of modern painters, as well as a constant exposition of Ural Tansykbaev's canvases.

Tansykbayev on a 2001 stamp of Uzbekistan