Title

Wife of a Court Official. Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov.

Caption

Wife of a Court Official. Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia. Along the way he created a series of drawings and watercolors of the people and places he encountered. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM24A06_298

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Rights managed

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49,9Mb (5,1Mb) / 11,7in x 16,5in / 3518 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

weather travel transport transportation scenic portrait animal people male library looking man men animals horses horse landscape arts country snow art guy museum vast color siberian vastness distance scenery location century horse drawn drawing distant departure vista Russia Russian sleigh leaving travellers traveller going concept one person Siberia departing watercolour Library of Congress horse-drawn road Transport Colour 1900s 20th century horse-drawn vehicle TGN looking at view pencil drawing watercolour portrait pencil working animal horsedrawn Krasnoyarsk Congressional Library Heritage Art pencil and watercolour Painting still image Meeting of Frontiers Yenisey Novosibirsk State Museum Boris Vasilievich Smirnov Smirnov Boris Vasilievich Boris Smirnov