Astrakhan State Art Gallery, Art museum in Astrakhan, Russia
The Astrakhan State Art Gallery is an art museum presenting Russian classical paintings, contemporary works, sculptures, and graphic arts across multiple exhibition spaces. The collection spans various artistic movements and periods arranged in rotating displays throughout the building.
The museum was founded on December 15, 1918, and received its initial collection from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. This establishment created a strong foundation for Russian art in the city.
The gallery carries Pavel Dogadin's name and displays works by artists from the region and across Russia throughout the year. Regular rotating exhibitions alternate between permanent collections and temporary presentations.
The museum maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours in multiple languages. A complete catalog of artworks and current exhibition information is available on their website.
The museum houses works by Boris Kustodiev, a notable Russian artist, and holds registration number 1623 in Russia's State Museum Fund catalogue. This official recognition reflects its standing within the national art network.
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