“Wings appeared upon the angel's shoulders, and he rose into the heavens”

Ghe Nikolai. “Wings appeared upon the angel's shoulders, and he rose into the he
Ghe Nikolai
1886

Illustration to Leo Tolstoy’s short story “What Men Live By”

Lithographic crayon, blending stump, brush on paper. 50.5 × 34.3 cm

Музей: 

Tretyakov Gallery, formerly Christoph Bollmann's collection, Geneva

Magazine issue : 
#3 2011 (32)
Автор статьи: 

Nina Markova

Статья: 

The Moment of Truth. On the return of the Geneva collection of Nikolai Ge’s drawings to Russia