the State Leo Tolstoy Museum

Description

The Leo Tolstoy museum in Moscow.

Family works in the collection9

• The Town Mouse Visits the Country Mouse (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/3 / инв. АИГ-3056/3
• The Country Mouse at Home (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/4 / инв. АИГ-3056/4
• The Master Enters the Room Where the Mice Were Feasting (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/7 / инв. АИГ-3056/7
• Two Mice in Dresses. Cover design (sketch for Leo Tolstoy’s Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/1 / инв. АИГ-3056/1
• The Field Mouse Visits the Town Mouse (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/6 / инв. АИГ-3056/6
• The Town Mouse’s Hole (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/8 / инв. АИГ-3056/8
• The Field Mouse Invites Her Guest to the Table (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/5 / инв. АИГ-3056/5
• Two Mice by a Scroll. Title page (sketch for Leo Tolstoy’s Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/2 / инв. АИГ-3056/2
• The Town Mouse Sees Her Guest Home (sketch for Two Mice)1954Boris MatveyevichГМТ КП-18030/9 / инв. АИГ-3056/9

In the chronicle

1. 11. The Artist

   • …going to visit the plain mouse, the field mouse inviting her guest to the table. Nine sheets are held by the State Leo Tolstoy Museum; the title page is hand-lettered “Detgiz / Leningrad / 1954”. The museum showed them in exhibitions on…
   • State Leo Tolstoy Museum — 9 designs for The Two Mice, 1954 (GMT KP-18030/1–9).

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