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In the sun, by Ilya Repin, oil, 1900

In the sun

Ilya Repin

1900

oil

canvas

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

In the sun is a 1900 oil by Ilya Repin, a Realism work, depicting Umbrella, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Ilya Repin
When & what style?
1900 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

The painting depicts a woman sitting in a natural setting, holding an umbrella. She is dressed in a white blouse and a dark skirt, with a hat on her head. The background is a mix of greens and browns, suggesting a park or garden. The woman's face is turned towards the viewer, and her expression is calm and serene. Her right hand holds the umbrella, while her left hand is raised in a gentle gesture. The overall mood of the painting is one of tranquility and relaxation. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. The subject of the painting, the umbrella, is a common object that adds a touch of everyday life to the scene. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, look up Ilya Repin.

About the artist

Portrait of Ilya Repin
Artist

Ilya Repin

Ilya Yefimovich Repin (5 August 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Ukrainian-born Russian painter.

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