Mikhail Vrubel Russian Symbolist Painter, 1856-1910
Russian painter and draughtsman. He was a pioneer of modernism, and his highly innovative technique broke with the traditions of the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg, where he had been a brilliant student; at the same time he felt dissociated from the social consciousness of The Wanderers.
Mikhail Vrubel Portrait of Vsevolod Mamontov mk72
1890-91
Sanguine,Charcoal,And stumping on paper
42.6x25.8cm
Tretyakv Gallery,Moscow
The Seated Demon mk72
1890
Sketch for the 1890 painting of the same title,now in the Tretyakov Gallery
Watercolor,white,and graphite on paper
13.2x27cm
Tretyakov Gallery Moscow
Painting ID:: 31187
Mikhail Vrubel The Seated Demon mk72
1890
Sketch for the 1890 painting of the same title,now in the Tretyakov Gallery
Watercolor,white,and graphite on paper
13.2x27cm
Tretyakov Gallery Moscow
Head of the Demon mk72
1890-91
Illustratoin of the poem
The Demon by Mikhail Lermontov Watercolor and pressed charcoal on paper
23x35.6cm
Tretyakov Gallery,Moscow
Painting ID:: 31188
Mikhail Vrubel Head of the Demon mk72
1890-91
Illustratoin of the poem
The Demon by Mikhail Lermontov Watercolor and pressed charcoal on paper
23x35.6cm
Tretyakov Gallery,Moscow
Russian Symbolist Painter, 1856-1910
Russian painter and draughtsman. He was a pioneer of modernism, and his highly innovative technique broke with the traditions of the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg, where he had been a brilliant student; at the same time he felt dissociated from the social consciousness of The Wanderers.