Artwork

Drawing-Room

Drawing-Room, by Pyotr Tutukin, oil, 1852
Drawing-Room, by Pyotr Tutukin, oil, 1852

Drawing-Room is an oil painting by the Realist artist Pyotr Tutukin. It dates from 1852 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum.

About this work

Overview

Drawing-Room is an oil painting by Pyotr Tutukin, created in 1852, and is part of the State Hermitage Museum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts an elegantly furnished room with a central potted plant, blue floral wallpaper, and matching curtains. Sunlight streams in through a window, creating a refined atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The artist has used oil paint to capture the details of the room's furnishings and decor, including a table, chairs, and a mirror, conveying a sense of elegance.

Artist & collection

Artist

Pyotr Tutukin

Pyotr Tutukin painted quiet, upright rooms where light falls through tall windows onto patterned carpets and stiff-backed chairs.

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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