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Nesterov Mikhail
A Little Fox
1914
Oil on canvas. 101 x 127 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#3 2004 (04), #1 2013 (38)
20025
The Vision of the Young Bartholomew
1889-1890
Oil on canvas. 160 × 211 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2005 (06), #1 2013 (38), #1 2015 (46)
Conversation with Nature in Abramtsevo
Lydia Iovleva
Mikhail Nesterov in Search of His Russia
Galina Churak
Tatiana Karpova
20026
The Hermit
1888-1889
Oil on canvas. 142.8 × 125 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2006 (11), #1 2013 (38), #2 2014 (43)
Pavel Tretyakov and His Gallery
Lydia Iovleva
Mikhail Nesterov in Search of His Russia
Galina Churak
Svetlana Ignatenko
Olga Atroshchenko
From Biography to Hagiography. The Russian Intelligentsia in Mikhail Nesterov's Work
20027
In the Land of Russia (The Soul of the People)
1914-1916
Oil on canvas. 206.4 × 483.5 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2007 (15), #1 2013 (38), #2 2014 (43)
MIKHAIL NESTEROV AND THE RUSSIAN RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHERS
Lydia Iovleva
Mikhail Nesterov in Search of His Russia
Galina Churak
Olga Ivanova
Mikhail Nesterov's Family in His Art
Olga Atroshchenko
From Biography to Hagiography. The Russian Intelligentsia in Mikhail Nesterov's Work
20028
The Christians (In Rus. The Soul of the People)
1914
A Study
Gouache on paper mounted on cardboard. 39.7 by 92.4cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2007 (15)
20029
The Christians
A Study. A variant of “The Christians (In Rus. The Soul of the People)”, 1914–1916
Tempera, pencil on paper. 20 by 43 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2007 (15)
20030
The Philosophers (Portrait of Pavel Florensky and Sergei Bulgakov)
1917
Oil on canvas. 123 x 125 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2007 (15), #1 2013 (38), #2 2014 (43)
20089
Early Spring
1905
Oil on canvas. 61.7 by 76 cm
Sketch for the painting «Two Harmonies» (1905, Nizhny Novgorod Art Museum)
The Bashkir Art Museum named after Mikhail Nesterov
#3 2007 (16)
20031
Shepherd Boy (Portrait of Natalia Nesterova)
1922
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 32.8 by 26 cm
Sketch for the painting «Spring the Beautiful» (1933, Russian Museum)
The Bashkir Art Museum named after Mikhail Nesterov
#3 2007 (16)
20032
Winter at a Hermit's Retreat
1904
Oil on canvas. 62 by 75.8 cm
The Bashkir Art Museum named after Mikhail Nesterov
#3 2007 (16)
20033
The Resurrection of Lazarus
1900
(fragment)
Oil on canvas. 66.6 by 74.6 cm
The painting did not survive; Nesterov created it while working on a mural on the same subject for the Alexander Nevsky church in Abastuman (1899-1904). Later the artist destroyed it
The Bashkir Art Museum named after Mikhail Nesterov
#3 2007 (16)
20034
Tsarina Alexandra and St. Nicolas the Miracle Worker
1897
Oil on canvas. 154.4 by 69.8 cm
The Bashkir Art Museum named after Mikhail Nesterov
#3 2007 (16)
20035
Levitan in Bedouin Clothes
1887
Ink and quill on cardboard. 19 × 11.7 cm
Vasily Polenov Museum-Reserve
#3 2010 (28)
20036
Virgin with Child
1900
Watercolour, white paint, silver on pencil sketch
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
#4 2012 (37)
20037
Self-portrait
1928
Oil on canvas. 103 × 92 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38), #3 2017 (56)
Mikhail Nesterov in Search of His Russia
Zelfira Tregulova, Tatyana Yudenkova
20038
Self-portrait
1882
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 29.9 × 23.2 cm
M.I. Titova’s collection (Moscow)
#1 2013 (38)
20039
Golgotha
1899
Oil on canvas. 214 × 187 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20040
Silence
1903
Oil on canvas
71.7 × 116 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20041
Portrait of Olga Nesterova, the Artist’s Daughter
1905
Oil on canvas. 142 × 123 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20042
Vision to Young Bartholomew
1889
Unaccomplished first version of the picture of 1889-1890 (Tretyakov Gallery).
Oil and char-coal on canvas. 160 × 213 cm
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20043
Young Bartholomew
1889
Study for “The Vision of the Young Bartholomew”
Oil on wood. 37 x 22 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20044
Near Abramtsevo
1889
Study for “The Vision of the Young Bartholomew”
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 15.8 x 24.5 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20045
Portrait of Ivan Pavlov
1935
Oil on canvas. 83 × 121 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20046
The Connoisseur
1884
Oil on canvas. 86 x 59 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20047
The Belaya River
1914
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 24 x 32 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20048
The Labours of St. Sergius
1896-1897
Triptych. CENTRAL PART
Oil on canvas
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20049
The Labours of St. Sergius
1896-1897
Triptych. Right part
Oil on canvas
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20050
Holy Week
1933
Oil on canvas. 95.5 x 110.5 cm
Museum of Religion, Moscow Theological Academy. Sergiev Posad
#1 2013 (38), #2 2014 (43), #1 2016 (50)
20051
The Murdered Tsarevich Dmitry
1899
Oil on canvas. 197 x 175 cm
Russian Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20052
Natasha Nesterova (On a Garden Bench)
1914
Oil on plywood. 107 x 97 cm
Kiev National Museum of Russian Art
#1 2013 (38)
20053
The Messenger
1930s
Oil on canvas. 52 x 71 cm
National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus, Minsk
#1 2013 (38)
20054
Nightingale’s Song
1918
Oil on canvas. 81 x 68.8 cm
Private Collection of N.A. Mishin. Moscow
#1 2013 (38), #1 2016 (50)
20055
Autumn in the Country
1942
Oil on canvas. 76 x 79 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20056
The Wayfarer
1921
Oil on canvas. 82.5 x 106 cm
Tver Art Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20057
Under House Arrest
1883
Sketch for the picture House Arrest (1883, Tretyakov Gallery).
Pencil, whiting on paper. 22.2 × 28.6
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20058
In Ufa
1900s
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 21 × 23.8 cm
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20059
Fir Tree
The end of 1880s
Pencil on paper. 27.5 × 16.9 cm
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20060
Father’s Study
The end of the 1870s
Oil on canvas. 27.4 × 36.8 cm
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20061
The River Belaya
1909
Oil on canvas. 30 × 20.2 cm
Bashkortostan State M. V. Nesterov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20062
Annunciation
1898
Diptych
Oil on panel. 39.7 × 35.5 cm
Pavlovsk Museum-Reserve
#1 2013 (38)
20063
The Old Testament Trinity
Sketch for a mosaic for the cathedral of the Resurrection, St. Petersburg.
Oil on canvas, bronze. 61 × 88 cm
Kostroma Museum Reserve
#1 2013 (38)
20064
The Road to Emmaus
1896-1897
Sketch for a mosaic for the cathedral of the Resurrection, St. Petersburg.
Oil on canvas. 71.5 × 98.5 cm
Krasnoyarsk Surikov Art Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20065
The Protecting Veil
Sketch For The Altar Painting At The Intercession Church At The Marfo-Mariinsky Convent. 1910
Oil and tempera on paper. 24 × 40 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20066
The Angel of Sorrow
1900
Sketch for a Mosaic at the Entrance into the Crypt of the Church of Metropolitan Peter in Novaya Chartoriya, Volyn Province (Ukraine)
Oil on canvas. 69 × 119 cm
Glinka Museum of Musical Сulture, Nikolai Golovanov Apartment-Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20067
The Virgin of the Sign
The Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani.
Painting of the Altar Apse
#1 2013 (38)
20068
Christ in Glory with the Bystanding Alexander Nevsky and St. George the Victorious
The Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani.
A Fragment of the South Wall Fresco “Christ in Glory with the Bystanding Alexander Nevsky and St. George the Victorious”.
#1 2013 (38)
20069
The Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani
#1 2013 (38)
20070
The Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky
Painting of the Altar Apse
#1 2013 (38)
20071
Sketches of images for the Iconostasis of yhe North Side-Altar in the Choir Loft of St. Vladimir Cathedral in Kiev
1891
Gouache on paper
Historical Museum of Religion
#1 2013 (38)
20072
Sketch for a Composition “The Liturgy of Angels” for the Altar Apse of the Intercession Cathedral at the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent
1908-1911
Watercolour on paper. 9.5 × 22.5 cm
А. Korin’s Private Collection
#1 2013 (38)
20073
Head of Christ
1910
Study for the mosaic icon “The Image of Edessa” (Holy Image of the Saviour Not-Made-by-Human-Hands) for the western wall of the Church of the Intercession at the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent in Moscow. 1910
Pencil on paper. 20.6 × 14.3 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20074
St. Nicholas, the Mother of God with the Infant, Archangel Gabriel, Jesus Christ, Archangel Michael, the Trinity
1913
Sketches of images for the iconostasis of the Trinity Cathedral in Sumy. 1913
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20075
St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke, The Annunciation, St. Matthew, St. Mark
1913
Sketches of images for the Royal Doors of the Trinity Cathedral in Sumy. 1913
Gouache, graphite pencil on paper. 9.2 × 9.2 cm; 9.2 × 9.2 cm;
30.3 × 18.3 cm (oval); 9.2 × 9.2 cm; 9.2 × 9.2 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20076
Drawing of the tombstone monument to Pyotr Stolypin in the Kiev Pechersk Lavra
1912
Left, back view of the cross with the sketch of relief with the Crucifixion; centre, front view of the cross with the study for the mosaic (made by Mikhail Nesterov); right, side view of the cross.
Pen, brush, ink, watercolour, white paint, graphite pencil on cardboard. 30.9 × 47 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20077
The Resurrection of Christ
1910s
Mosaic piece for Pyotr Stolypin’s tombstone in the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. 1910s
Mosaic. 146 × 84 cm (form of cross)
Mosaic workshop, Russian Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
#1 2013 (38)
20078
The Resurrection of Christ
1890
Sketch for the altar wall of the northern side-altar of the gallery of the Cathedral of St. Vladimir, Kiev.
Gouache on paper. 40.9 × 34 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20079
The Resurrection
1894
Study for a mosaic icon in the southern icon case in the Church of the Saviour on the Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg. 1894
Pencil on paper
Russian National Archive of Literature and Art. Fund 2980. File 1. Item 1438. Sheet 20
#1 2013 (38)
20080
Portrait of Yekaterina Nesterova
1905
Oil on canvas. 142.5 x 107.8 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20081
Portrait of Vasily Nesterov
1877
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 29 x 23.8 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20082
Portrait of Maria Nesterova
Late 1870s
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 28.5 x 23.8 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20083
A drawing made by Mikhail Nesterov in childhood
1872
Pencil and watercolour. 8 x 6 cm
On the reverse, an inscription by the artist: “My drawing, made when I was 10”. [1872]
Department of Manuscripts, Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20084
Holy Mother of God Eleusa
1909
Image for the iconostasis
Oil on copper. 115 x 98 cm
Church of Intercession of the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent. Moscow
#1 2013 (38)
20085
Christ Visits Martha and Mary (detail)
1918
Artist’s copy of a mural on the northern wall of the Church of Intercession at the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent in Moscow.
Gouache, distemper, lead pencil on paper mounted on cardboard. 49 x 54 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20086
Portrait of Olga Nesterova (“An Amazon”)
1906
Oil on canvas. 175 x 86.5 cm
Russian Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20087
Young Girl by the Pond (Portrait of Natalya Nesterova)
1923
Oil on canvas. 94 x 90 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20088
Portrait of Yelizaveta Kruglikova
1938
Oil on canvas. 104 x 82.5 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20090
Portrait of Yelizaveta Kruglikova
1939
Oil on canvas. 82 х 59 cm
Russian Museum
#1 2013 (38)
20091
Portrait of Sergei Yudin
1935
Oil on canvas. 81 x 97 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20092
Archbishop Anthony
1917
Oil on canvas. 94.5 x 111 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20093
Portrait of Viktor Vasnetsov
1925
Oil on canvas. 97 x 108 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38), #1 2024 (82)
20094
Brooding Thoughts (Portrait of Sergei Durylin)
1926
Oil on canvas. 75 x 78 cm
Church-archaeological museum of the Theological Academy
#1 2013 (38), #2 2014 (43)
20095
Portrait of the Brothers Pavel and Alexander Korin
1930
Oil on canvas. 126 × 126 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20096
Portrait of Vera Mukhina
1940
Oil on canvas. 80 x 75 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20097
Portrait of Alexei Shchusev
1941
Oil on canvas. 80 x 76 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2013 (38)
20098
In Rus’ (The Soul of the People). Detail
1914–1916
Oil on canvas
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2014 (43)
20099
Self-portrait
1915
Oil on panel. 94 × 110 cm
Russian Museum
#2 2014 (43)
20100
An Elder (Abraham, Servant of God)
1914-1916
Oil on canvas. 114 × 110 cm
Art Museum, Samara
#2 2014 (43)
20101
To the Sounds of Church Bells
1895
Oil on canvas. 159 × 124 cm
Russian Museum
#2 2014 (43)
20102
The Thinker (Portrait of Ivan Ilyin)
1921-1922
Oil on canvas. 126.5 × 124.5 cm
Russian Museum
#2 2014 (43)
20103
Self-portrait
1928
Oil on canvas. 77 × 75 cm
Russian Museum
#2 2014 (43)
20104
Portrait of Leonid Sredin
1899
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 25.5 × 21.6 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#2 2014 (43)
20105
Portrait of Leo Tolstoy
1907
Oil on canvas. 113 × 102 cm
Leo Tolstoy Museum, Moscow
#2 2014 (43)
20106
The Old Artist
1884
Oil on canvas. 64.5 × 51 cm
Tretyakov Gallery
#1 2015 (46)
20107
The Myrrh-bearers
1901
Oil on board. 41 × 31.7 cm
Collection of N.A.Mishin, Moscow
#1 2016 (50)
20108
The Nativity of Christ
Early 1900s
Sketch for the painting on the north wall in the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani
Lead pencil, colour pencils on paper
Museum of Religion, Moscow Theological Academy. Sergiev Posad
#1 2016 (50)
20109
The Nativity of Christ
1903
Photograph. 1904
The painting on the north wall in the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani
#1 2016 (50)
20110
The Liturgy of Angels (Holy Eucharist)
1902-1903
Detail.
Photograph. 1904
Painting of the apse of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumanii
#1 2016 (50)
20111
Tsarevna
1887
Oil on canvas. 69.4 × 51 cm
Collection of N.A.Mishin, Moscow
#1 2016 (50)
20112
Head of St. Varvara, the Great Martyr
1895-1897; 1924
Detail of “The Miracle”, the painting destroyed by the author in 1931.
Oil on canvas. 43 × 48.5 cm
Collection of N.A.Mishin, Moscow
#1 2016 (50)
20113
Archangel Gabriel (from "The Annunciation")
Early 1900s
Sketch for the painting on the altar pylon of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani.
Lead pencil, colour pencils on paper
Museum of Religion, Moscow Theological Academy. Sergiev Posad
#1 2016 (50)
20114
The Virgin Mary (from "The Annunciation")
Early 1900s
Sketch for the painting on the altar pylon of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani.
Lead pencil, colour pencils on paper
Museum of Religion, Moscow Theological Academy. Sergiev Posad
#1 2016 (50)
20115
Angel
Early 1900s
Sketch for the composition “The Liturgy of Angels” on the apse of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Abastumani.
Lead pencil, colour pencils on paper
Museum of Religion, Moscow Theological Academy. Sergiev Posad
#1 2016 (50)
20116