Kuchumovskie chteniia: atributsiia, istoriia i sud’ba predmetov iz imperatorskikh kollektsii: sbornik dokladov nauchnoi konferentsii: (Kuchumov readings: attribution, history and fate of works from the imperial collections: collection of articles of a scholarly conference)
St. Petersburg: Pavlovsk, 2017. Sewn pb. The articles in this issue of the series named after the curator and director of Pavlovsk Museum-Preserve Anatolii Mikhailovich Kuchumov who was instrumental in rebuilding the palace and preserving and cataloguing its collections after World War II cover varied themes relating to the architecture, interior design, collections, and the inhabitants—members of the Romanov family— of the great neoclassical palace. Some illustrations are published for the first time. Authors touch on a French maker of bronzes of the eighteenth century Francis Remond, works in Malachite used as diplomatic gifts in the reign of Nicholas I; a military coat belonging to Catherine the Great; portraits from the Marble Palace collection; landscape paintings; photo albums given to Grand Duke Alexander Alexanrovich and his wife Maria Dagmar. 280 p., 22 cm, approx. 100 b/w illus., Rus. Item #2729
ISBN: 9785918160343
Run: 300.
Price: $45.00