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Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei (GRM)

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Archives of Russia (2000), pp. 1081-88; PKG M&L (1972), p. 340; Myl'nikov (1970), p. 37; Arkhivy Rossii (1997), pp. 837-43; Khudozh. musei Rossii (1999), pp. 192-93; Muzei SPb (1994), pp. 23-28; Biblioteki SPb (1993), p. 73; Peterburg (1992), p. 553; GAF Spravochnik (1991), pp. 116-19; Muzei Leningrada (1989), pp. 153-69; Muzei Leningrada (1982), pp. 61-63.

h-1300. * Russkii muzei. Al'bom-putevoditel'. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2010. 160 p. + 380 ill.
In Russian, English, Franch, German, Italian.
        Earlier eds.: SPb: Palace Editions, 2007. 160 p. + 380 ill.
                SPb, 2001. 136 p. + 200 ill.

h-1301. * Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei: Putevoditel'. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 1997. 152 p. + plates. Also in English and German.

h-1302. The Russian Museum: A Centennial Celebration of a National Treasure. The State Russian Museum. Compiled by V.A. Gusev and E.N. Petrova. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions; New York: Distributed by H.N. Abrams, 1998. 263 p. + plates. (Lib: MH-F).

A lavishly illustrated album from the Russian Museum, with short essays in English on the history of the museum and its holdings from different periods in the history of Russian art.

h-1303. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei: Otchet/State Russian Museum: Annual Report. Compiled by E.N. Petrova, et al. Edited by V.A. Gusev. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 1998–. [GRM].

Official reports of the Russian Museum, with current data about the organization, exhibitions, conferences, publications (including exhibition catalogues), and other activities of the museum. Prepared in an elaborate illustrated edition with sample illustrations from the museum holdings.

h-1304. * Mikhailovskii zamok. Zamysel i voploshchenie: Arkhitekturnaia grafika XVIII–XIX vekov: Katalog. Compiled by L. Khaikina and V. Puchkov. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2000. 167 p. (Lib: DLC).

h-1305. * Dvortsy Gosudarstvennogo Russkogo muzeia. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 1999. 268 p.
See photographs on the website: http://www.rusmuseum.ru/ru/editions/c....

h-1306. 1000 Years of Russian Art: The State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg. Alameda, CA: Digital Collections, Inc. 1996. CD-ROM + user’s guide (27 p.). Introduction by Vladimir A. Gusev. (Lib: MH-F).

A sophisticated English-language CD-ROM guide and research aid. Includes floor plans and surveys of the different sections of the museum. A brief introduction by the director gives a history and characterization of the collections. Approximately 1,300 well-indexed images of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art (with an explanatory caption about each artist), grouped according to different periods and museum sections, can be searched under different access points, resorted as desired, and enlarged with zoom features.

h-1307. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei. Iz istorii muzeia: Sbornik statei i publikatsii. Compiled by I.N. Karasik and E.N. Petrova. St. Petersburg, 1995. 309 p. Introduction by Vladimir A. Gusev. [GRM].

A collection of articles covering various aspects of the museum history, and the development of its several divisions. Includes an extensive bibliography of publications about the museum compiled by L.I. Vladimirova (pp. 291–97).

h-1308. Alianskii, Iurii Lazarevich. Rasskazy o Russkom muzee. 3 ed. Leningrad: “Iskusstvo”, 1987. 238 p. (Lib: DLC; IU; MH).
        2d ed.: L.: Lenizdat, 1981. 247 p. + 25 plates. (Lib: DLC; MH)
        1st ed.: Rasskazy o Russkom muzee, a takzhe o starom Mikhailovskom dvortse i ego stroitele Rossi, o prevrashchenii dvortsa v muzei, o sud'bakh poloten i statui i drugie istorii iz biografii znamenitoi kollektsii. L.: “Iskusstvo,” 1964. 275 p. + plates. (Lib: MH).

A popular account of the history of the museum, its acquisitions, and the scientific activities of the staff.

h-1309. Petrov, Gennadii Fedorovich. Idem po Russkomu muzeiu: Istoriko-iskusstvovedcheskii ocherk. Leningrad: Lenizdat, 1982. 192 p. + 16 plates. “Biblioteka molodogo rabochego.” (Lib: DLC; IU).

Traces the history of the museum and acquisition of its collections, with emphasis on the structure and work of the museum during the Soviet period.

h-1310. Lebedev, Georgii E. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei, 1895–1945. Leningrad: “Iskusstvo”, 1946. 102 p. + 22 plates. (Lib: DLC; IU; MH).

A brief history of the museum.

h-1311. Baltun, Petr Kazimirovich. Russkii muzei—evakuatsiia, blokada, vosstanovlenie: (Iz vospominanii muzeinogo rabotnika). Edited by A.I. Savinova. Moscow: “Izobrazitel'noe iskusstvo”, 1981. 129 p. (Lib: DLC; IU; MH).
Introduction by A.K. Lebedev.

Recounts the efforts of the museum staff to preserve the museum collections during World War II. Includes extracts from the diary of G.E. Lebedev kept during the Siege of Leningrad.

h-1312. Gosudarstvennaia Tret'iakovskaia galereia. Gosudarstvennyi Russkii muzei. Compiled by R.I. Dashkina, I.B. Verkhovskaia, L.V. Vikhoreva, et al. Edited by N.V. Khoroshilov, N.I. Nikandrov and A.I. Vilkov. Moscow: ZAO “Ikar”, 1999. 88 p. [Minkul'tury RF; Departament po sokhraneniiu kul'turnykh tsennostei] “Rossiiskaia Federatsiia. Svodnyi catalog kul'turnykh tsennostei, pokhishzhennykh i utrachennykh v period Vtoroi mirovoi voiny,” vol. 3.

Finding Aids —  Specialized:

Categories:
• Division of Drawings
• Division of Early Russian Painting
• Photograph Collection

h-1315. Pushkarev, Vasilii Alekseevich. Akvareli i risunki v Gosudarstvennom Russkom muzee, XVIII–nachalo XX vv. [Al'bom]. Moscow: “Izobrazitel'noe iskusstvo”, 1982. 217 p. (Lib: DLC; IU; MH).

h-1318. Drevnerusskie freski: Kopii iz sobraniia Gosudarstvennogo Russkogo muzeia: Katalog. Compiled by A.A. Mal'tseva. Leningrad: GRM, 1983. 16 p.
Introduction by A.A. Mal'tseva.

h-1320. Pervaia Fotobiennale istoriko-arkhivnoi fotografii iz rossiiskikh muzeev, arkhivov i bibliotek. Compiled by E. Barkhatova, G. Dluzhnevskaia, T.M. Goriaeva, et al. Edited by E.N. Petrova. St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2011. 472 p. + 429 ill.
Electronic edition: http://www.rusmuseum.ru/editions/cata... (brief annotation)

Catalogue of the exhibition (Russian Museum, Marble Palace, 17 November 2011–20 January 2012) includes about 400 photographs of the mid-19th–first half 20th cc. from 24 museums, archives, and libraries of Moscow and St. Petersburg.