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East
Exhibition April 26 − July 7, 2019
Gallery "Our artists" offers the viewer the exhibition of Alexander Yakovlev (1887–1938) "East".
The exhibition visitors can see 34 paintings by the artist: landscapes, portraits, narrative compositions.
For the first time in Russia, the works of an outstanding artist and a tireless traveler, without which the Russian Silver Age, associated with trips to the East and the creative exploration of the original world of Asia, are not so vividly shown. A number of works relate to the Far Eastern series of the pensioner period: “The Women's Lodge of the Beijing Opera” (1918), “General Ma Su from the play“ The Fall of Zetin ”(until 1922),“ The Woman Manchu ”(1919) and others. A significant part of the exhibition consists of drawings and paintings from the Trans-Asian expedition of the “Yellow Raid”: “Caravanserai in Afghanistan”, “Old Afghani. Sebzevar "," Sultan-Mir, battle of Alexander Yakovlev. Srinagar "(all - 1931)," Chinese Woman "," Portrait of the Vietnamese Princess Lye "(both - 1932) and others.
Prepared on the materials of the gallery site "Our artists".
The exhibition visitors can see 34 paintings by the artist: landscapes, portraits, narrative compositions.
For the first time in Russia, the works of an outstanding artist and a tireless traveler, without which the Russian Silver Age, associated with trips to the East and the creative exploration of the original world of Asia, are not so vividly shown. A number of works relate to the Far Eastern series of the pensioner period: “The Women's Lodge of the Beijing Opera” (1918), “General Ma Su from the play“ The Fall of Zetin ”(until 1922),“ The Woman Manchu ”(1919) and others. A significant part of the exhibition consists of drawings and paintings from the Trans-Asian expedition of the “Yellow Raid”: “Caravanserai in Afghanistan”, “Old Afghani. Sebzevar "," Sultan-Mir, battle of Alexander Yakovlev. Srinagar "(all - 1931)," Chinese Woman "," Portrait of the Vietnamese Princess Lye "(both - 1932) and others.
Prepared on the materials of the gallery site "Our artists".
