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The artist is Fedotov

The Russian Museum, obviously, belongs to the earliest of the compositions of the composition, characterized by the greatest poetry. The completed picture close to him is in the Tretyakov Gallery. Fedotov repeatedly returned to this plot. The theme of a heavy female share, popular in the work of Russian genreists of the mid -19th century, was decided by Fedotov generalized and felt. In accordance with his creative method, the artist turns the picture into a multifaceted plot story about a loved one who has lost his loved one and the young woman who suddenly fell upon the existence of everyday troubles, threatening poverty (her property, sealed by the bailiff, will be taken away for debts) and loneliness) and loneliness) and loneliness) and loneliness) and loneliness) and loneliness).

The Russian Museum. From the icon to the present. 2005. With. 175.