Selected dates:

1914

Born in Mogilev (Russian Empire, now the Republic of Belarus). He received his art education under the guidance of the painter Natan Voronov.

1934-1945

After serving in the army, the artist moved to Moscow and studied at the art department of the Moscow Textile Institute.

March 1942-1945

Served at the front.

August 1945

After demobilization he returned to Moscow.

Since 1949

He was a regular participant in city, republican and all-Union art exhibitions, expositions of the Moscow branch of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR.

1950s

He created several works on the theme of the Great Patriotic War, in memory of his dead relatives and all the victims of the Holocaust ("Portrait of a Mother", "Burnt Childhood", "At the Gates of Paradise", and others).

1956

The works of Abram Monoszon were no longer allowed to participate in exhibitions, and he himself was expelled from the Moscow Union of Artists. The reason for this was the painting "Lenin and Children" written by Monoszon in his characteristic expressive manner, which, as critics noted, "incorrectly displayed the image of the leader."

1960s

He wrote a cycle of genre works "Communal Moscow", where he depicted the life and life of the inhabitants of communal apartments with a great deal of irony. He also wrote a series of works "Memories of the Shtetl" ("Main Mogilev", "My Mogilev"), which the artist dedicated to his native city - Mogilev and his childhood impressions of it.

1982–1995

Wrote a series of works inspired by the plots of the Tanakh - the Jewish Holy Scriptures ("Adam and Havva", "Expulsion from Paradise", "Yosef distributes bread in Egypt", "The First Tablets", "Golden Calf", "Shimshon and Delilah", "Feast Belshazzar", "Ruth the Moabite", "Achashverosh, Esther and Haman", and others).

1997

The unofficial Museum of Contemporary Jewish Art hosted the first exhibition of the artist's paintings after a long break.

2000s

Monoszon's work was noticed by art critic Lyubov Agafonova, art director of the Moscow art gallery Vellum. Thanks to the efforts of Agafonova , the works of Abram Monoszon began to be exhibited.

2004

Personal exhibition at the Central House of Artists in Moscow.

2006

Group exhibition "Another Art. Holidays" at the Central House of Artists in Moscow.

January 24, 2007

Died in Moscow.

2009

Posthumous memorial solo exhibition at the Marc Chagall Museum in Vitebsk.

2014

Posthumous memorial solo exhibition at the State Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow.