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664000, Irkutsk,
Lenin street, 5
E-mail: iohm@irk.ru
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Irkutsk regional
art museum
after the name of
V.P.Sukachov
The site is created at the
financial support of the
"Open society Institute", fund Soroc.
 Irkutsk regional art the
museum - largest in Siberia assembly of products of
painting, diagrams, icons, is decorative applied art.
Irkutsk Regional Art Museum After the name of
V.P.Sukachev Irkutsk regional art museum is the richest
treasury of fine art in Siberia. The museum was founded
on the basis of the art gellery of the major of Irkutsk
V.P.Sukachev assembled by him in the end of the 19-th
century. At present the funds of the museum total over 16
thousand paintings, graphics, sculptures and samples of
decorative - applied art. The collection contains small
but extremely rare assembly of monuments of paleolitical
art in the Region of the Bailal, one of the most
significant collections of icons and wooden sculpture of
the 15-18th centuries in Siberia including original icons
of the Siberian letter. The most significant and
interesting part of the collection is represented by the
works of the Russian artists of the 18-20th ceturies.
Section of the Western-European art of 17-19th ceturies
include pictures of the recognized masters of Holland,
Italy, France, Germany, Austria. The assembly of the
countries of the Far East - mainly from China and Japan -
is one of the best among the Russian museums. The
Siberian portrait of the 19 century as well as the works
of modern Irkutsk masters are of interest. The museum
acquaints with the history of foundation of the
collection, with the works of the exposition es well as
with a detailed list of the books on art published by the
museum. You can always receive the information on planned
and now running exhibitions.
We are happy to see you in
our museum every day but Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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