Konstantin Somov. On the 150th Anniversary of Birth
The exhibition is dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Konstantin Andreevich Somov, one of the greatest masters of Russian art of the first half o...
St Michael’s Castle
Marble Palace
The exhibition will present the diversity of Russian sculpture of the late XX — early XXI century made from polymers and plastics.
Stroganov Palace
Boris Lurie. American Nonconformist
Leningrad-born survivor of Nazi concentration camps, member of New York avant-garde scene of the 1950s and 1960s, Boris Lurie touches upon the most sensitive, pr...
Marble Palace
Barry Cawston. Russia: Far from Black and White
The exhibition presents works by famous English photographer Barry Cawston taken in Russia between 2014 and 2018.
Benois Wing
Ilya Repin. To the 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth
The exhibition will feature more than 250 paintings and graphic works by Ilya Repin: recognized masterpieces by the master and his little-kn...
- 28 july 2019 > Marble Palace New timetable in Marble Palace from Jule 28
- 18 july 2019 > Stroganov Palace July 18, 2019. Musical Thursdays in the Stroganov Palace
- 10 july—12 july 2019 > The State Russian Museum New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from July 10-12
Permanent and temporary exhibitions
Ilya Repin. To the 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth
3 october 2019—9 march 2020
The exhibition will feature more than 250 paintings and graphic works by Ilya Repin: recognized masterpieces by the master and his little-known works, as well as memorial items related to the life and work of the artist.
Permanent exhibition
The collection of the museum comprises works of the representatives of large schools that existed in Soviet times (e.g., Leningrad school of landscape painting of the 1930s - 1950s). The art of socialist realism, showing high artistic merit, clarity of plot, a tendency for "grand style", is reflected in the paintings by A.A. Deyneka, A.N. Samokhvalov, A.A. Plastov, Yu.I. Pimenov and many other Soviet artists who continued to work during the Great Patriotic War and in the second half of the XX century.
Art of the End of XIXth – Begining of XXth Century
Permanent exhibition
Renovated exposition presents the creative oeuvre of such outstanding masters as M.Vrubel, V.Serov, K.Petrov-Vodkin, W.Kandinsky, K.Malevich and P.Filonov as well as the members of such art societies as "The World of Art", "Jack of Diamonds", "Donkey's Tail", "Blue Rose", "Union of Youth", "Four Arts", "Ost".
13 may—19 may 2019
#MuseumWeek
5 february 2018—5 february 2018
Igor Baskin and D-sound project in the Benois Wing
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Mikhailovsky Palace, Benois Wing are open until 8:p.m. | |
| Tuesday | The Museum is closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Ticket offices close 30 minutes earlier
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2 Griboyedov Canal, St. Petersburg
Metro - Nevsky Prospekt
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Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
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