
Ivan Shishkin1832–1898May one see it?
Yakutsk, Russia
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
Летний пейзаж с тропинкой на первом плане, уходящей справа налево вглубь композиции и небольшими на ней лужицами. Слева лесной цветок. По сторонам высокие стройные сосны со срезанными композиционно по верху верхушками, освещенные вверху. Небо светлое, снизу подсвеченное зарей, с низкой линией горизонта. Слева внизу подпись автора и дата: И. Шишкинъ 1983 г.
National Art Museum of the Sakha Republic
1881
Death of His Second Wife, Olga Lagoda
He lost his second wife, the painter Olga Lagoda-Shishkina; he went through an emotionally difficult period and for some time could not work, until the urge to create brought him back to life.
21 June 1881
Birth of His Daughter Ksenia
Shishkin and his second wife, the landscape painter Olga Lagoda, had a daughter, Ksenia; after her mother's death she was raised by Olga's sister Victoria Lagoda.
1884–1885
"Forest Distances" at the 12th Peredvizhniki Exhibition
The panoramic painting "Forest Distances" was first shown at the 12th exhibition of the Peredvizhniki; critics called it all but unrivaled at the exhibition.