Paris in Russian paintings (PICS)
It was impossible not to love this city back then – and this is how painters would express their feelings for it.
Vasily Perov. ‘Songbook Seller in Paris’, 1863-1864
Ilya Repin. ‘News Seller in Paris’, 1873
Ilya Repin. ‘Parisian Cafe’, 1875
Nikolai Tarkhov. ‘Carnival Day in Paris’, 1900
Konstantin Korovin. ‘Paris. Saint-Denis’, 1910
Aristarkh Lentulov. ‘Paris’, 1911
Alexandra Exter. ‘Paris’, 1912
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. ‘Paris. Notre Dame’, 1924
Zinaida Serebryakova. ‘Paris. Luxembourg Gardens’, 1930
Konstantin Korovin. ‘Paris’, 1933
Robert Falk. ‘Bridge at Saint-Cloud. On the Outskirts of Paris’, 1934
Alexander Gerasimov. ‘Paris at Night’, 1934