Pushkin Apartment Museum (12 Moika Embankment)

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Role in the family history

In 1934 Matvey Matveyevich reported on the new display of Pushkin’s last apartment; the library of the All-Union Pushkin Museum was housed in the Biron stables on the Moika; the exhibitions “Our First Director” (2004) and “Boris Kalaushin: From the Academy to Abstraction” (2015) were held here.

People2

Events3

1. 16 June 1953

   First director of the All-Union Pushkin Museum

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2. 2004

   “Our First Director”

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3. 17 September – 17 October 2015

   “From the Academy to Abstraction”

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Institutions

• the All-Russian Pushkin MuseumMuseum

Works and objects5

• M.M. Kalaushin’s medal “For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War”1945–1946the All-Russian Pushkin Museum
• Portrait of M.M. Kalaushin. Caricature1950the All-Russian Pushkin Museum
• Works in the exhibition Boris Kalaushin: From the Academy to Abstraction (2015)1950–1970-еthe All-Russian Pushkin Museum
• Album Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov: Life and Work (compiled by M.M. Kalaushin)1955the All-Russian Pushkin Museum
• Letters to M.M. Kalaushin, director of the Pushkin Museum (1955–1963)1955–1963the All-Russian Pushkin Museum

In the chronicle

1. 10. Pushkin House

   • …of Sciences, Kalaushin reported on the museum’s work on the exhibition in Pushkin’s last apartment, at Moika 12; the renewed exhibition was formally opened on 2 February…
   • …with V.E. Yevgenyev-Maksimov. On 10 February 1947 Pushkin’s apartment at Moika 12 reopened, and M.M. Kalaushin, Ye.V. Freydel and O.V. Loman signed the visitors’ book that day…
   • …the Ministry of Culture; this was how the All-Union Pushkin Museum took shape — the Lyceum, the apartment at Moika 12, Nekrasov’s apartment and, briefly, the Pushkin Reserve. On 17 December 1953…
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2. 11. The Artist

   • …three conferences. The society’s second exhibition, in 1993, took place at the Pushkin museum on the Moika, 12 — the very museum whose first director his father had been. In 1996, on his initiative, the…
   • …. From 17 September to 17 October 2015 the Green Hall of the All-Russian Pushkin Museum on the Moika, 12, showed Boris Kalaushin. From the Academy to Abstraction. Graphic Art and Painting of the 1950s–1970s:…

Nearby

• St Petersburg1 km
• Pushkin House1 km
• Peterhof24 km
• The Alexander Palace25 km
• The Catherine Palace25 km