Merchant's Wife at Tea
Boris KustodievSquare · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1927)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Russian
- Lifespan
- 1878–1927
About the artwork
"Merchant's Wife at Tea" is an artwork by Boris Kustodiev. Background on Figurative: Portraits, group scenes, studies of the nude, and pictures of daily life all belong to figurative art. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion. The catalogue places it in Figurative. The format is square.
"Merchant's Wife at Tea" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A square format is flexible and works well on its own or as part of a grid on a gallery wall. Figurative works draw attention to the human presence, the gesture, and the emotional tone, so they work particularly well as a standalone focal point in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Russian, 1878–1927
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