“Old Parents at Their Son’s Grave,” 1870s
Artist: Vasily Perov
(1833–1882)
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Oil on canvas
42.6 × 38.2 cm
🤴 The artist drew inspiration from the closing pages of Ivan Turgenev’s *Fathers and Sons*, which depict Bazarov’s parents visiting their son’s modest country graveyard in mourning.
canvas echoes
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