Ilya Repin created a series of fine Impressionist canvases, including the pearl of Russian Impressionist painting “On a Turf Bench”. His genre canvases are now classics of Russian Impressionism and did much to popularise the compositional devices of Impressionism in Russian painting.
Depicted: Vera Alexeyevna Repina, the artist’s wife; Vera and Nadya, his daughters. Alexei and Evgenia Shevtsov, parents of the artist’s wife; Alexei and Maria Shevtsov, the artist’s brother-in-law and his wife.
Dimensions: 36 × 56 cm
Location: The Mikhailovsky Palace, Russia
Created: 1876
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Period: Realism
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