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Сказка, Boris Grigoriev, 1913
Boris Grigoriev, portraitBoris GrigorievRussian, 1886–1939

Сказка

1913 · Drawing · 41.7 × 69.8 cm

May one see it?

Unknown

State Russian Museum

Saint Petersburg, Russia

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Sep 28, 2026
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

About the work

In the museum's own words — in Russian

Композиции Григорьева 1909-1913 годов исполнены в смешанной технике или графически Они навеяны множеством тем и эпох, что отражает исключительно активное творческое начало в их авторе, его богатую фантазию. Это – работы с человеческими фигурами, поданными гротескно. Образы порой не поддаются расшифровке, принадлежа поэтике символизма. Таковы «сказки» Григорьева. Владимир Круглов. Труды и дни Бориса Григорьева // Борис Григорьев. СПб, 2011. С. 8.

State Russian Museum

Particulars

1913 · aged 27
18861939
Accession number
Р-58453

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsModernism20th century

Sources

  • State Russian Museum
  • Image: State Russian Museum — © State Russian Museum

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