Pelageya Shuriga. Mexico. 1971
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19 September 2026–16 November 2026
Pelageya Shuriga (1900–1980)
The St Michael’s Castle
2 Sadovaya Str., St. Petersburg
Metro station: Gostiny Dvor, Nevsky Prospekt
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No food or drink
No large bags
No pets (service animals permitted)
Cloakroom
No scooters
No smoking
No roller skates
No backpacks
No flash photography
No selfie sticks or tripods
About the exhibition
A large-scale exhibition of works by Pelageya Shuriga is opening at St Michael’s (Engineers’) Castle of the Russian Museum. The exhibition features around 130 works of sculpture, graphic art, and decorative arts by this vibrant and distinctive Leningrad artist, spanning her career from graphic works of the 1920s to pieces from the late 1970s.
Masterpieces of the exhibition
Pelageya Shuriga. Mexico. 1971. Painted plaster. 109 x 52 x 68
Pelageya Shuriga. Officer with a Girl (Conversation). 1945. Porcelain; overglaze decoration. 14.5 x 13 x 13
Pelageya Shuriga. Portrait of Nadezhda Parfatskaya. 1970 Painted plaster. 34 x 25 x 30
Pelageya Shuriga. Portrait of Kozlova, a Female Worker at the Baltic Shipyard. 1946. Painted plaster. 112 x 52 x 65
Pelageya Shuriga. Portrait of Anna Eremeyevskaya. 1975. Painted plaster. 31 x 20 x 23
Pelageya Shuriga. Study. 1925. Plaster, varnish. 35.5 x 14.3 x 12.7
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