Munch in the Tretyakov Gallery or the master of the London School in Pushkin? A collection of Shchukin or a collection of Morozova? The main Russian museums — the Tretyakov Gallery, the Pushkin Museum and the Hermitage — have prepared exciting exhibitions for their spectators, and today we will tell about the most important of them.
Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
The first of the significant exhibitions of the year in the Tretyakov Gallery will open on March 12, 2019: More than 180 paintings and more than 130 graphic works by Ilya Repin, created at the turn of the century, are exhibited on three floors in the halls of new Tretyakov on the Crimean shaft. The event is dedicated to the anniversary of the artist born on August 5,
1844. In addition to proverbially famous paintings (“Burlaki on the Volga”, “did not Wait”, “Cossacks write a letter to the Turkish Sultan”) viewers will present little-known works of the artist, who, in Opinion of the organizers “will become a real discovery”. From the accents of the exhibition — display of the large-format cloth “Solemn session of the State Council on May 7, 1901…” From the collection of the State Russian Museum. In general, the exposition will be the work of Repin from 26 museums in Russia and abroad, as well as from a number of private gatherings.
Solemn session of the State Council on May 7, 1901, on the centenary of its establishment, Ilya Efimovich repin1903, 400 × 877 cm
Not Zhaliilya Efimovich Repin 1888, 160.5 × 167.5 cm
Religious procession in Kursk Guberniiilja Efimovich Repin 1883, 175 × 280 cm
Self-portrait Ilya Repin 1887, 72.8 × 60.5 cm
Princess Sofya in Novodevichy Monastyreilja Efimovich Repin 1879, 204.5 × 147.7 cm
Solemn session of the State Council on May 7, 1901, on the centenary of its establishment, Ilya Efimovich repin1903, 400 × 877 cm
Not Zhaliilya Efimovich Repin 1888, 160.5 × 167.5 smresvnextread in ARTVH: A love story in pictures. Ilya Repin and Natalia Nordmanthe long-awaited exhibition “Edward Munch. Dance of Life “will open in the Tretyakov Gallery on April 15, 2019. More than 60 paintings by Norwegian expressionist will be brought to Moscow.
Self-portrait between the clock and Bededward munk1943, 149.5 × 120.5 Smamong the exhibits-one of the versions of the famous painting “Scream”, several graphic works and archival photos. Most of the exhibits will arrive from the Munch museum in Oslo, including a painting that gave the name of the future exhibition, the Dance of life. Two more works will be provided by the gmia to them. Pushkin. This exhibition has all chances to become a hit of the spring exhibition season of the Russian capital. Read more about the exhibition “Edward Munch. The Dance of life is in the material of Arthiv
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The Dance of Giselle Edward Munk1900, 126 × 190.5 smmunk will reign in the Tretyakov Gallery until the middle of the summer. And since September in the Engineering Corps plan to open a large and representative retrospective of the Master of landscape and historical painting Vasily Polenov.
More than 150 works will be presented by both museums and collectors, which always causes an increased interest of the public. At the same time, in the autumn, a small, but very interesting exhibition of works of “the itinerant”-landscape painter Ivan Perevonov is planned in the Lavra Lane.
decided to go to the Jerusalem Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov 139.5 × 139.5 smend of the year in the Tretyakov Gallery will mark the project “Museum of Scenic Culture. To the 100 anniversary of the first Museum of Modern Art “. Founded in 1919, the Museum of Scenic Culture lasted only 5 years; His fund was created due to operative purchases of works of Russian avant-garde by Special commission Rosiso, and Vasily Kandinsky became the first director. In 1923, the museum became a branch of the Tretyakov Gallery. To the attention of visitors there are many interesting facts from the history of Russian avant-garde and a number of remarkable rare exhibits.
Composition VIII Vasily Kandinsky, 200 × 300 Smart fans should also follow the poster of the museum “New Jerusalem”, located in the Istra near Moscow. It is reported that next year visitors of the museum will be able to visit the exhibitions of Pierre Auguste Renoir (January-March), Marc Chagall (March-May), Vasily Kandinsky (June-August), Salvador Dali (September-October). The works of the famous painters will be brought from the collections of the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Pushkin Museum of Art, the National Museum, the “biblical message of Marc Chagall” (France), the Theatre-museum Dali (Spain), the Center of Arts Reina Sofia (Spain), private collections.
Pushkin Museum, Moscow
The exhibition season of the Pushkin Museum will open on January 22 2019 a small but very attractive exhibition “Artemizia Gentileschi and its contemporaries”. The exposition will feature three works of the first quarter of the XVII century from the collection of the National Museum of Capodimonte in Naples: “Judith” Artemizia Gentileschi, “Angel” by Simon Vué “Angel”, “Saint Agatha” by Francesco Guarino. The exhibition will be supplemented with works from the Pushkin Museum collection, which are in permanent exposition, works of Guido Reni, Gverchino, Simone Cantarini.
The event will be a harbinger of a major exposition planned for 2020: The works from the collection of the Neapolitan Museum of Kapopimonte, created mainly by women-artists, are to be brought to Moscow.
Judith, beheaded Olfernaartemizia Gentileschi 1612, 199 × 162.6 offset one significant event of the Pushkin Museum: on March 4, 2019 will open the exposition “Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud and London School.”
The exhibition, which consists of 6 sections, will present about 80 pictorial and graphic works of the most famous British artists of London School from the collection Tate Gallery. The focus of London School Masters is on the human body, its fragility and vitality. This theme is devoted to many works of artists.
The girl with Kotenkomljusen freid1947, 41 × 30.7 smalso for the Masters of the London School is characterized by interest in landscape genre. The images of London created by them are connected with personal histories and subjective perception of the city, in metaphorical sense they turn out to be peculiar existential self-portraits of their authors. Visitors to the exhibition will see the works of Frank Auerbach, David Bomberg, Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Michael Andrews.
Read in ARTVH: The Strokes to the portrait: 10 Story stories about Francis Backin September the Pushkin Museum will open an exhibition of “Russian Jordansov” – paintings by Jacob Jordans, which Empress Catherine II bought to decorate the hermitage. This collection will be shown in the Hermitage as well, but at the beginning of the year, in the month of February.
Satyr on a visit to the peasants of JORDANSXVII century, 205 × 153 smalhalls of art Gallery of the countries of Europe and America will receive works from the collection of Louis Vuitton, including works of Alberto Giacometti, Jean-Michel Baskia, installation of Maurizio Kattelan and Marina Abramovich.
Two dogs – Beach and Pappi (Pomeranian female and puppy) Thomas Gainsborough 1777, 83.2 × 111.8 will complete the exhibition year at the Pushkin Museum exhibition of works by Thomas Gainsborough, which will open on November 25, 2019.
Among the museums that presented their paintings for this exhibition are the London National Gallery, the British Royal Academy of Arts, and the House-Museum of the artist in Sudbury.
Dance (II) Henri Matiss1910, 260 × 391 smthe largest and most significant project of the museum “Shchukin. Biography of the collection “will open in Pushkin on June 17, 2019 year. 11 halls of the main building of the museum are allocated to this exposition. They will place the masterpieces of the collection of Moscow merchant and patron Sergey Schukin (1854 – 1936), which in Soviet times were divided between the Pushkin Museum and the Hermitage. The works of Impressionists and post-Impressionists will be brought from the Hermitage to Moscow — a total of 65 works, including the legendary “Dance” by Henri Matisse. And at this time in the halls of the Hermitage…
Are you jealous? Paul Gauguin 1892, 66.2 × 89.3 cm
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Sergey Schukin’s collection was not the only one that was divided between Moscow and Leningrad. While the Pushkin Museum will receive masterpieces from the collection of Shchukin, masterpieces from another half-hearted collection — the capital merchant Ivan Morozova (1871 – 1921) are going to the Hermitage. Works from both collections after the revolution were included in the funds of the State Museum of the new Western art, which was disbanded in 1948. The works of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet were divided between the Pushkin Museum and the State Hermitage. Since then, works from the collections of Shchukin and Morozova very seldom met in the general expositions, and even more so-in such representative volumes. Those unique the upcoming expositions in which the works of each collection will meet in a single exhibition space. Much attention will be paid to the personalities of famous collectors.
Breakfast on Traveklod Monet 1865, 130 × 181 read in ARTVH: Publications dedicated to Sergey Schukin, Ivan Morozov. The exhibition “Collection of Frost” in the Hermitage will open in May 2019, and in October it will be replaced by the Exposition “collection of Shchukin”. In 2020, the combined collection of Ivan Morozov will be shown at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris. Those of you who want to imagine the scale of the collections of the former Museum of new Western art, we offer to visit the site dedicated to this repository of beauty. Here you will find a digitized collection of works from the collections of Shchukin and Morozova, which can be sorted by location and artists.
Blue Dancer Edgar Degas 1898, 65 × 65 SMV waiting for grandiose collection expositions The Hermitage will present an exhibition of one picture to spectators in February: after restoration works the painting “Flora” by the pupil of Leonardo da Vinci-Francesco Melzi. Almost simultaneously will show a large exhibition of works of Flemish Jacob Jordans from several museum collections.
The work of Paolo Uchcello “St. George, a striking dragon” will be brought from the Museum of Zhakmar Andre (Paris): It is to visit the Hermitage from 13 April to 14 July 2019 year. In the spring in the main headquarters of the exhibition of works of avant-garde artist Roberto Matt ( 1911 − 2002). More than 40 works of the master will allow to familiarize with ideas of surrealists and to estimate architectural graphics of the artist. Small Manege will present the exposition “gods, People, heroes”, where viewers will see frescos, mosaics and sculptures of ancient Pompeii.
Blue Composationroberto Sebastian matta1937, 32.5 × 50 smth and the exhibition of Max Ernst: In the summer of 2019 year, the museum will present 20 paintings and graphic works dating from the 1920s, the first French period of the artist. All these works originate from the private assembly (Madrid), which originates from the collection of Paris Marchana Aram Muradian.
Also during the year The Hermitage will show expositions dedicated to the culture of Vietnam and ancient Assyria, as well as to present to the audience works from another ancient collection-collector and patron saint Pavel Stroganov (1823 − 1911). Among the paintings of this collection-a lot of masterpieces.
Portrait of a young man Antonis van Dijk 1635, 79 × 63.5 State Russian Museum from 21 February to 11 May 2019 year presents the exhibition “Autumn of the Russian Middle Ages“, dedicated to the sacred art of the XVII century. In the exposition-works exclusively from the funds of the Russian museum, many of them-for the first time or with new attribution.