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Boris Kustodiyev Collection

Boris Kustodiyev, a renowned Russian artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating and vibrant works

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: The Harvest, 1914. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Harvest, 1914. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Harvest, 1914. Found in the collection of the State B Kustodiev Art Gallery, Astrakhan

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Creator: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Creator: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Shrove-Tide, 1916, (1939). Winter scene with traditional sleigh-ride in the snow. Boris Kustodiyev (1878-1927) studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Russian Venus, 1925-1926. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

Russian Venus, 1925-1926. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Russian Venus, 1925-1926. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Shrovetide, 1919. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

Shrovetide, 1919. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Shrovetide, 1919. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Belorussian Republik, Minsk

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: February 27th, 1917, 1917. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

February 27th, 1917, 1917. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
February 27th, 1917, 1917. Scene depicting the Russian February Revolution, which overthrew the regime of Tsar Nicholas II. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: The Reaper, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Reaper, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Reaper, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: The Carpenter, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Carpenter, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Carpenter, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921

Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Night celebration on the Neva, 1923. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

Night celebration on the Neva, 1923. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Night celebration on the Neva, 1923

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: The Cobbler, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Cobbler, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Cobbler, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: The Tailor, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

The Tailor, 1918. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
The Tailor, study for the decoration of the Ruzheinaya (Rifle) Square in Petrograd, 1918

Background imageBoris Kustodiyev Collection: Stage design for the opera The Tsars Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1920

Stage design for the opera The Tsars Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1920. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Stage design for the opera The Tsars Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1920. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Samara, Russia


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Boris Kustodiyev, a renowned Russian artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating and vibrant works. His masterpiece "The Harvest" (1914) showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of rural life, depicting hardworking farmers reaping the fruits of their labor. In "Shrove-Tide" (1916), Kustodiyev transports us to a joyous carnival scene filled with colorful characters and lively festivities. This painting exudes a sense of merriment and celebration that is characteristic of his work. One cannot overlook Kustodiyev's fascination with historical figures as seen in his portrayal of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1915). With meticulous attention to detail, he captures the regal aura surrounding the monarch, paying homage to Russian history. Kustodiyev's artistic prowess extends beyond traditional subjects. In "Russian Venus" (1925-1926), he presents an enchanting interpretation of feminine beauty inspired by classical mythology. The ethereal figure exudes grace and elegance, showcasing Kustodiyev's versatility as an artist. Amidst political turmoil, Kustodiyev continued to create masterpieces that reflected societal changes. In "February 27th, 1917" (1917), he portrays ordinary citizens participating in a demonstration during the February Revolution—a poignant reminder of Russia's tumultuous past. "The Reaper" (1918) and "The Carpenter" (1918) exemplify Kustodiyev's ability to capture everyday workers engaged in their respective trades. These paintings pay tribute to the working class while highlighting their importance in society. Kustodiyev also documented significant events such as the opening ceremony of the second congress of Comintern in "Festivities marking. . " (1921) and celebrated cultural moments like "Night Celebration on Neva" (1923). Through these works, he immortalizes historical milestones and cultural festivities.