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Largest Ilya Repin exhibition in China opens at NMOC
Updated: Jul 23, 2025
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Get ready for China's largest-ever exhibition of Ilya Repin (1844–1930), the influential Russian realist painter of the 19th century, now on view at the National Museum of China!
Featuring 92 oil paintings and sketches, many shown in China for the first time, the exhibition offers a rare look into Repin’s creative process—from initial sketches to finished masterpieces.
From Barge Haulers on the Volga to Religious Procession in Kursk Province, experience an intimate dialogue with a master of realism.
Dates: Until Jan 11, 2026
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