Karelin Collection

Pyotr Demidov, Russian paymaster, 1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Pyotr Demidov, Russian paymaster, 1880s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

[Two Young Women at Window], ca. 1870. Creator: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
[Two Young Women at Window], ca. 1870

Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov (Andrey Pechersky) (1818-1883), 1875-1878. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Nadezhda Petrovna Lamanova (1861-1941). Private Collection

An edict are written, 1890. Artist: Karelin, Andrei Andreevich (1866-1928)
An edict are written, 1890. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Dnepropetrovsk

The World First Membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov, Nizhny Novgorod, 1896
The World First Membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov, Nizhny Novgorod

Russian Composition, c1870s-c1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Russian Composition, c1870s-c1880s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Boyars (nobleman s) wedding, Russia, c1883-c1884. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Boyars (nobleman s) wedding, Russia, c1883-c1884. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Pyotr Shchukin, Russian art collector, c1890-c1900. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Pyotr Shchukin (1853-1912), Russian art collector, c1890-c1900. Found in the collection of the Museum of Photography History, Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

Konstantin Makovsky, Russian artist, with his wife, 1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Konstantin Makovsky, Russian artist, with his wife, 1880s. Makovsky (1839-1915) was a painter linked to the Realist Peredvizhniki movement

Ivan Shishkin, Russian artist, 1870. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Ivan Shishkin, Russian artist, 1870. Shishkin (1832-1898) was a landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvishniki movement, a group of Russian Realist artists

Girls in Russian dress, c1870s-c1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Girls in Russian dress, c1870s-c1880s. Found in the collection of the Museum of Photography History, Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

Vasily Vereshchagin, Russian artist, c1880s-c1890s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Vasily Vereshchagin, Russian artist, c1880s-c1890s. Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842-1904) was a noted Russian Realist painter of battle scenes

Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist, c1880-c1882. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist, c1880-c1882. One of the greatest figures in the history of chemistry, Mendeleev (1834-1907)

Composition, 1885. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1885. Found in the collection of the State M Gorky Memorial Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Composition, 1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1880s. Found in the collection of the Museum of Photography History, Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

Composition, 1870s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1870s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Composition, c1870s-c1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, c1870s-c1880s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Alms, c1870-c1875. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Alms, c1870-c1875. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Russian Composition, c1880-c1882. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Russian Composition, c1880-c1882. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet, 1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet, 1880s. Polonsky (1820-1898), seen with his daughter Natalia, was a leading poet in the Romantic tradition of Pushkin

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Andrei Osipovich Karelin, a renowned Russian artist of the 19th century, captured the essence of his time through his exquisite paintings. Born in the 1860s, Karelin's talent blossomed under the influence of Pyotr Demidov, a prominent Russian paymaster in the 1880s. One of Karelin's notable works is "Two Young Women at Window, " painted around 1870. This captivating piece showcases his ability to portray everyday life with remarkable detail and emotion. In addition to capturing ordinary scenes, it also depicted influential figures such as Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov (Andrey Pechersky), an esteemed individual from 1818-1883. Through his brushstrokes, Karelin immortalized Melnikov's legacy for future generations to admire. Nadezhda Petrovna Lamanova was another subject that graced Karelin's canvas. Her beauty and grace were skillfully portrayed by this talented artist who sought to capture her essence on paper. Karelin's versatility extended beyond portraiture; he also excelled in illustrating historical events like "An edict are written" from 1890. With meticulous attention to detail, he brought these moments to life through vibrant colors and masterful technique. The Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov stands as a testament to architectural brilliance in Nizhny Novgorod. In one of Karelin's works, he beautifully captures this world-first membrane roof and steel gridshell structure that still mesmerizes visitors today. Russian culture found its way onto Karelin's canvases too - "Russian Composition" depicts scenes from daily life during the late 19th century while "Boyars' Wedding" transports us back to traditional nobleman celebrations filled with opulence and grandeur.