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Summary

Ivan Kramskoi: The Mermaids

Artist



Alternative names	Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoj
Description	Russian painter, art critic and drawer
Date of birth/death	8 June 1837 (27 May 1837 in Julian calendar)	6 April 1887 (24 March 1887 in Julian calendar)
Location of birth/death	Ostrogozhsk	Saint Petersburg
Work period	1855 –1887
Work location	Saint Petersburg
Authority file	: Q207758 VIAF: 5729921 ISNI: 0000000083533398 ULAN: 500013121 LCCN: n81024486 Open Library: OL1027477A WorldCat

Title

Afrikaans: Meinag

Català: Sirenes. Nit de maig (1871), inspirat en Gógol

Deutsch: Mainacht

English: The Mermaids

Русский: Русалки

Object type

painting

Genre

mythological painting

Date

1871

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 88 cm (34.6 in); width: 132 cm (51.9 in)

Collection

Tretyakov Gallery

	Native name	Russian: Государственная Третьяковская галерея
	Location	Moscow, Russia
	Coordinates	55° 44′ 29″ N, 37° 37′ 15.11″ E
	Established	1856
	Website	http://www.tretyakovgallery.ru/
	Authority file	: Q183334 VIAF: 155322452 ISNI: 0000000121815303 ULAN: 500303235 LCCN: n81071245 NLA: 35214659 WorldCat

Accession number

647 (Tretyakov Gallery)

Exhibition history

The Moon: From real travel to imaginary journeys, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 3 April 2019 - 22 July 2019

Notes

Deutsch: Motiv nach Gogol-Erzählung

References

Tretyakov Gallery work ID: rusalki

Source/Photographer

The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.

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