
Ilya RepinUkrainian, 1844–1930May one see it?
Saint Petersburg, Russia
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
Изображены: Елена Павловна Тарханова-Антокольская (1868 - 1931), Мария Клавдиевна Тенишева (1867 - 1928), Алексей Антипович Потехин (1829 - 1908) - драматург, романист.
State Russian Museum
1890
Meets Natalia Nordman
He met Natalia Nordman (1863–1914), the daughter of an admiral, a writer, feminist and campaigner for better working conditions who advocated a simple life close to nature; she became his common-law wife.
1891
Leaves the Wanderers
In 1891 he resigned from the Wanderers in protest against a new statute restricting the rights of young artists; he had already left the board in 1887, and he rejoined the society only in the late 1890s.
1894
Rukovoditel masterskoy Akademii khudozhestv
Профессор живописи вернулся в Академию педагогом. «Репин был плохим педагогом, но великим учителем» (Грабарь). Ученики: Малявин, Кустодиев, Билибин, Фешин, Остроумова-Лебедева.
1894–1895
Friendship with Alexandre Benois; plans for a new association
After meeting Alexandre Benois, Repin drew closer to the World of Art circle: in 1894–95 the artists visited one another and discussed plans for a new association of painters.