Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Beardsley. The View from Russia

An exhibition entitled ‘Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Beardsley. The View from Russia’ is currently being shown at the Pushkin Museum. It features pieces by Aubrey Beardsley together with works by Russian artists from the late 19^th and early 20^th centuries, whom he influenced.

An exhibition entitled ‘Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Beardsley. The View from Russia’ is currently being shown at the Pushkin Museum. It features pieces by Aubrey Beardsley together with works by Russian artists from the late 19^th and early 20^th centuries, whom he influenced.

One of the most successful artistic movements of early 20^th century in Russia – Mir Iskusstva (World of Arts) – evolved under the influence of Art Nouveau and the renowned British graphic artist, Aubrey Beardsley. The exhibition includes Beardsley’s engravings, books with Wilde’s autographs, illustrations by Russian followers of Beardsley and unique artistic magazines illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley and his successors.

Open until November 30.

Gallery of 19th and 20th century European and American Art (part of the Pushkin Museum group of buildings)

14 Volkhonka Ulitsa

Open 10 am to 7 pm, Thursdays to 9 pm. Closed on Mondays

Tel.: +7 (495) 697 79 98

Ticket price: 300 roubles