1889. Vera Mukhina was born
125 years ago, on July 1, 1889, the sculptor Vera Ignatievna Mukhina, the author of one of the main Soviet symbols, was born in Riga, the statue of “worker and collective farmer”. Her father, a rich businessman, who died in 1937, left her inheritance in 4 million armor, which Mukhina was forced to abandon.