Oak (3)

Taras Shevchenko. Oak. Paper, pencil, ink (16.2 × 22.9 cm). [VI – VIII 1859]. Taras Shevchenko National Museum, inv. g – 728.

Top right – pencil inscription by hand Shevchenko: Cossacl grandfather. Unknown hand marked: 8.

In unpublished materials by A. Novitsky to academic publications of Shevchenko artistic heritage erroneously stated that on the back of this picture is a sketch of the street with church.

Figure included in the Shevchenko's album of 1858 – 1859 [see A. Novitsky, Taras Shevchenko as a painter, Lviv – Moscow, 1914, p. 66]

Dated by residence time Shevchenko in Ukraine in 1859

Storage areas: property of V. N. Lazarevsky, B. V. Lazarevsky, F. L. Suliev, Kyiv City Museum, Ukrainian Historical Museum, Kyiv, Gallery of pictures Shevchenko, Kharkiv.

E. A. Sereda

After publication: Taras Shevchenko Complete Works in 10 volumes. – Kyiv: ed. Academy of sciences of UkrSSR, 1963, v. 10, № 82 (image), p. 46 (note).