The exhibition, which runs until 19 June, features the work of V. Serov, A. Bogolyubov, A. Benoit, V. Gau, I. Kramskoy and others from the collection of the Voronezh regional art Museum named. I. N. Archaeology

the Museum-выставочный complex
School watercolor Andriaka
16 April — on June 19 2016
Moscow, Gorokhovsky per., 17

The Museum-выставочном center School watercolors Andriaka opens the exhibition "drawings by Russian and Western European artists XVIII — early XX century from the collection of the Voronezh regional art Museum named. I. N. Archaeology".

the Voronezh regional art Museum. I. N. Archaeology was opened in 1933 as the Museum of fine arts. In 1984 the Museum was named after the native of Voronezh, artist Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy.

the exhibition presents 110 of Museum objects drawings by Russian and Western European artists XVIII — beginning of the XX century. Among them watercolors and drawings by famous artists: Valentin Serov, Alexey Bogoliubov, Alexander Benois, Vladimir Gau, Vladimir and Konstantin Makovsky, Alexander Klinger, Vladimir Ammon, Konstantin Trutovsky, Ivan Kramskoy, Konstantin Kavtaradze, Nikolay Dmitriev-Оренбургского. Complementing the exhibition of etchings Ivan and Alexey Zubov, Peter Pikart, Adrian Shkhonebek and others

Viewers will see the wonderful works of Voronezh artists Alexander Buchkuri, Sergey Pavlova and Fedor Churikova.

of Particular interest are the drawings of the great Russian artist Ivan Kramskoy (1837-1887). All of them in 1918 were donated to the Museum by the artist's son Anatoly Ivanovich Kramskoy. The earliest works of I. N. Archaeology is a small a sketch artist for the painting competition to win second gold medal of the "Campaign of Oleg to Tsargrad" (1861). The sketch is valuable because it is personal red wax seal of the rector of the Imperial Academy of Arts Fedor Bruni.

Graphic works of the artist are diverse in technique and materials. This watercolor "Portrait of A. A. Bobrinskoy" (1872), mascara, and whitewash executed "Portrait of Juncker" (1860-е). Favorite artist in the technique of "wet sauce" made "the portrait of the military" (1860-е), "Portrait of S. N. Kramskoy, the artist's wife" (1867).

Visitors can enjoy miniature portraits of representatives of the capital's aristocracy and officers of the Leib-гвардии hussars: Prince S. A. Vyazemsky, Prince, R. A. Dolgoruky, count I. K. Lambert, A. G. Lomonosov, I. P. pansini, N. Plautine F., G. A. Stolypin, count A. P. Shuvalov, Prince agewill the execution of academician watercolor painting of Alexander Klinger.

most of the works exhibited at the exhibition for the first time. This is, without exaggeration, a unique exhibition from the collection of the Voronezh art Museum. I. N. Archaeology, viewers will meet many amazing exhibits and appreciate the diversity of the heritage of the graphic arts of the XVIII — beginning of the XX century.

Source: press-релиз of the school of watercolor Andriaka