(1878-1927)

Between 1893 and 1896, Boris took private art lessons in Astrakhan from Pavel Vlasov, a pupil of Vasily Perov. Subsequently, from 1896 to 1903, he attended Ilya Repin’s studio at the Academy of Arts in St. Peterburg. Concurrently he took classes in sculpture under Dmitry Stelletsky and in etching under Vasily Mathé.
He first exhibited Read Boris Kustodiyev's Full Biography
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A Girl. 1897. Sketch. The Kustodiev Picture Gallery, Astrakhan, Russia.
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Portrait of the Painter Ivan Bilibin. 1901. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Portrait of Vasily Mathé (1856-1917). 1902. Oil on canvas, 125x151 cm. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
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Portrait of Julia Kustodieva, nee Proshinskaya (1880-1942), the Artist's Wife. 1903. Oil on canvas, 139x133.5 cm. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Morning. 1904. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Self-Portrait During Hunting. 1905. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Village Boys. 1905. Oil on canvas. The Kustodiev Picture Gallery, Astrakhan, Russia.
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Irina. 1906. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Lilacs. Yu.Ye.Kustodiyeva with Daughter Irina. 1906. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Lilacs. Yu.Ye.Kustodiyeva with Daughter Irina. Detail. 1906. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Abbess / Igumenya. 1908. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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The Fair. 1908. Gouache on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
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Reading of the Manifest. 1908-1909. Oil on canvas. The Art Museum of Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia.
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Promenade Along the Volga. 1909. Oil on canvas. The Kostroma District Museum of Visual Arts, Kostroma, Russia.
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Portrait of E.Kustodieva, Artist's Mother. c.1910-1926. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Fair. 1910. Tempera on cardboard. The A. N. Radishchev Museum of Arts, Saratov, Russia.
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Red Tower of Troitse-Sergeevsky Lavra. 1912. Gouache on cardboard. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
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Portrait of N.I. Zelenskaya. 1912. Oil on canvas. The Kustodiev Picture Gallery, Astrakhan, Russia.
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Merchant Wives. 1912. Tempera on cardborad. Museum of Russian Art, Kiev, Ukraine.
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Self-Portrait. 1912. Oil on canvas. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy.
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