Khvalyn Art and Memorial Museum of K.S. Petrov-Vodkin
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The museum consists of two buildings: the art gallery named after K. S. Petrov-Vodkin, located in the former possession of A. N. Radishchev’s great-grandsons, built in 1871, and the artist’s house-museum, built in 1895.
The Khvalyn Art and Memorial Museum was opened on May 1, 1960.
The gallery presents early and late sketches, paintings and drawings of K. S. Petrov-Vodkin, Old Believer icons of the late XVIII - early XX centuries, paintings of Khvalyn artists from the environment of K. S. Petrov-Vodkin - V. F. Orekhov, G. G. Platonov, L. A. Radishchev, I. A. Elatontsev, as well as friends and friends of the artist - I. S. Goryushkin-Sorokopudov, P. V. Kunetsov, A. V. V. A. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V., V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V
The house-museum presents early works of K. S. Petrov-Vodkin, his personal belongings, household items of the artist's parents, photos and documents from the family archive, and more.
The art gallery is located in a building built by the descendants of A.N. Radishchev in 1871.
It contains wall paintings in the style of "modern", made in the early twentieth century., L.A. Radishchev - artist and writer, a friend of K.S. Petrov-Vodkin, one of the co-owners of the house until 1917.
The house-museum presents early works of K.S. Petrov-Vodkin, his personal belongings, household items of the artist’s parents, photos and documents from the family archive, etc.
The house-museum of K.S. Petrov-Vodkin is located in a house decorated with carved finishes typical of the Volga architecture of the late XIX century.
The house belonged to the artist’s parents and was built in 1895.
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