Security for Repin: from inspection at the exit refused
ARTinvestment.RU   19 марта 2019

After damage Repin "Ivan the terrible" and the brazen theft of the work of Kuindzhi, it is feared that visitors of the blockbuster "Ilya Repin" will face a crackdown

strengthen inspection on the entrance and exit, increased security and five motorcycles with machine guns — enhanced security measures, certainly not added to the comfort of the audience. It is clear. But the Director of the Tretyakov gallery Zelfira Tregulova in the recent an interview with "news" reassured that the balance between security and convenience were all-таки found. "In the end, decided to inspect the output will be all-таки unnecessary — said Tregulova. The exhibition is not paintings of this size to be able to place them in a handbag. Although just in case, we even stopped selling prints, and framed in the shops of the Tretyakov gallery".

Exhibits "Ilya Repin" is equipped with an individual alarm. It works if the picture will try to remove or just to touch her. Most of the works are provided with a protective glass. The staff of Regardie to ensure the safety of exhibits, is also increased. The exhibition "Ilya Repin" will last until August 18, 2019.

Repin is in the top-100 the most expensive Russian artists. the Public rates in his works you can see our database of auction results.

V. B., AI

Source: iz.ru

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