Portrait of the artists P.D. and A.D. Korin
1930
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From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
1930
unspecified
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
This painting shows two men in dark attire standing in a room. The man on the left holds a small, orange object up to his face, while the man on the right stands with his hands clasped in front of him. The background features a wall with a sculpture or relief on it. The men are dressed in similar dark clothing, and the overall atmosphere of the painting is subdued. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of intimacy and focus on the two subjects. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Mikhail Nesterov.