Paintings (and a Few Photos) from Russia at the Turn-of-the-Century

The following are images I found on the database ArtStor, which is accessible through the Marriott Library's website under "Article Databases and More." Note the moods evoked in the paintings, in particular.

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FAMOUS PEOPLE

Repin, Il'ya Efimovich. "Leo Tolstoy Barefooted." 1901. Gosudarstvennyi russkii muzei, Saint Petersburg, Russia.


Sorine, Savely Abramswitch. "Maxim Gorky." 19th century. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, California.


PEASANTS AND WORKERS

Repin, Il'ya Efimovich. "Volga Boatmen." 1870-3. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.

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Repin, Il'ya. "The Zaporoszhye Cossacks Write a Mocking Letter to the Turkish Sultan" (detail, center). c. 1880. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.


Miasoedov, Grigorii Grigor'evich. "Mowers." 1887. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii Muzei, Saint Petersburg, Russia.


Kasatkin, Nikolaj Alekseevic. "Poor People Picking Coal in a Deserted Pit." 1894. Gosudarstvennyi russkii muzei, Saint Petersburg, Russia.


Maliavin, Filipp Andreevich. "Peasant Women." 1905. Gosudarstvennyi russkii muzei, Saint Petersburg, Russia.


"Peasant and Cow Pose in St. Petersburg." c. 1900. University of California, San Diego.


"Maid." c. 1900. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.


"Apple Seller." 1906. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.



POLITICAL SCENES

Repin, Il'ya. "The Arrest of the Propagandist." 1892. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.


Ivanov, Sergei. "The Massacre." 1905. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.


"Revolutionaries in Odessa Carrying Portrait of the Tzar after Gaining Constitution." c. 1905. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.



RELIGIOUS SCENES

Repin, Il'ya. "Religious Procession in the Province of Kursk." 1881-1883. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.


Nesterov, Mikhail Vasil'evich. "Taking of the Veil." 1898. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii Muzei, Saint Petersburg, Russia.


DOMESTIC SCENES

Bashkirtseff, Marie. "Meeting." 1884. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, California.


Repin, Il'ya Efimovich. "They Did Not Expect Him." 1884. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.


Makovsky, Konstantin. "The Russian Bride's Attire." 1889. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, California.



LANDSCAPES/MOOD

Borisov-Musatov, Victor El'pidiforovich. "Spring." 1898. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.


Kandinsky, Wassily. "Nymphenburg." 1901. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN.


Utkin, Petr Savvich. "Sleep." 1905. The Image Gallery, University of California, San Diego.



... AND A SNUFF BOX

Somov, Konstantin. Design for a Snuff-Box executed for the Lukutin Factory. 1899. The Image Gallery. University of California, San Diego.