Whistler and Russia. Catalogue of the Exhibition

Description

The exhibition features paintings, sketches and etchings from different periods in Whistler’s life. They are from 20 different American, Russian and British museums. They will be shown alongside some outstanding Russian artists like Karl Briullov, who was known for his work that bridged the gap from Neo-Classicism to Romanticism and Ilya Repin, the Social Realist artist. Additionally the exhibit features the landscape painter Vasily Polenov, a landscape painter and the impressionist Konstantin Korovin.