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- Artist
- Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi (after)
(Russian, 1842 - 1910) - Title
- Night of the Dnieper
- Date
- ca. 1930s (original 1880)
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 29 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Joseph E. Davies
- Accession No.
- 37.2.81
- Classification
- Paintings
- Geography
- Russia
Related
1937, purchased in U.S.S.R. [now Russia] by Joseph E. Davies [ambassador to U.S.S.R.] (Washington, DC); 1937, gifted to University of Wisconsin – Madison; 1967, transferred to Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Bowlt, John E. "Soviet Paintings in the Joseph E. Davies Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art Bulletin, 1976-1977. Elvehjem Museum of Art (1977): 34-42.
- Alumni Association of the University of Wisconsin of the City of New York. "The Joseph E. Davies Collection of Russian Paintings and Icons Presented to The University of Wisconsin." New York: Alumni Association of the University of Wisconsin of the City of New York, 1938. p. 57, no. 87
- Russian Paintings from the Joseph E. Davies Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2/7/1987–3/8/1987
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