Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 6 works by Ivan Tyurin in our catalogue
In short
Portrait of H. Lazarev (1872) is the Ivan Tyurin painting that draws the most eyes; the original belongs to the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. After it, the eye goes to Portrait of Baron Alexander Stieglitz (1872) and Portrait of Maria Adlerberg (1871). Among the 6 works of Ivan Tyurin in our catalog, these 6 are the most famous, each a unique original presented with its year, its museum and the reason it endures.
The room feels quiet, held in a stillness that only an old man’s gaze can command. H. Lazarev sits before us, his figure emerging from a deep, dark background that seems to swallow the very air around him. He is turned slightly to his right, yet his eyes find the viewer with a steady, unblinking directness. There is a weight to his presence, a gravity that settles in the space…
The Portrait of Baron Alexander Stieglitz presents us with a formal encounter with a man of significant standing. Painted by the Russian artist Ivan Tyurin, this work captures the essence of a distinguished figure from a bygone era. We find ourselves looking upon Baron Alexander Stieglitz, a man whose presence commands the space he occupies. The portrait, dating to 1872, freezes a moment of quiet dignity and high social station.
In this 1871 portrait, we encounter Maria Adlerberg in a moment of stillness. She is seated in a three-quarter length pose, her figure anchored by the deep crimson of an upholstered chair. There is a certain weight to her presence, a dignity that comes from her contemplative expression and the steady way she holds herself. She is engaged in needlework, a task that suggests a life of quiet, disciplined routine.…
A heavy silence settles over the canvas, held in place by the dark, muted tones of a man who has lived through the friction of history. V.A. Volotsky sits in the quietude of his retirement, yet the authority of his former rank remains etched into the very fabric of his presence. He is framed from the chest up, a medium close-up that forces a direct, eye-level encounter with a gaze…
The Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe is an oil painting by the Russian artist Ivan Tyurin. Created in 1874, the work captures a high-ranking naval officer in a moment of formal stillness. The subject sits with the weight of command, his presence defined by the heavy textures of military regalia and the steady gaze of a man accustomed to authority.
A formal 1874 oil portrait, presented in an oval composition, captures F.I. Shuvalova in a moment of quiet composure. Seated in a three-quarter view, the subject gazes directly at the viewer, her expression marked by a calm and serious temperament. The composition utilizes a shallow depth, focusing attention entirely on the sitter through the placement of a draped table in the mid-ground. A small, framed photograph rests upon this surface,…
The four subjects that come back most often in these originals, each with its finest example.
The museum that holds the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Ivan Tyurin | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hermitage Museum |
Saint Petersburg | 6 | Portrait of H. Lazarev, Portrait of Baron Alexander Stieglitz, Portrait of Maria Adlerberg |
A long career of 27 years, 1871 to 1897: Ivan Tyurin's most famous originals, shown year by year.
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In this 1871 portrait, we encounter Maria Adlerberg in a moment of stillness. She is seated in a three-quarter length pose, her figure anchored by the deep crimson of an upholstered chair. There is a certain weight to her presence, a dignity that comes from her contemplative expression and the steady way she holds herself. She is engaged in needlework, a task that suggests a life of quiet, disciplined routine.…
The room feels quiet, held in a stillness that only an old man’s gaze can command. H. Lazarev sits before us, his figure emerging from a deep, dark background that seems to swallow the very air around him. He is turned slightly to his right, yet his eyes find the viewer with a steady, unblinking directness. There is a weight to his presence, a gravity that settles in the space…
More from 1872
The Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe is an oil painting by the Russian artist Ivan Tyurin. Created in 1874, the work captures a high-ranking naval officer in a moment of formal stillness. The subject sits with the weight of command, his presence defined by the heavy textures of military regalia and the steady gaze of a man accustomed to authority.
More from 1874
A heavy silence settles over the canvas, held in place by the dark, muted tones of a man who has lived through the friction of history. V.A. Volotsky sits in the quietude of his retirement, yet the authority of his former rank remains etched into the very fabric of his presence. He is framed from the chest up, a medium close-up that forces a direct, eye-level encounter with a gaze…
Portrait of H. Lazarev (1872), Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. Portrait of Baron Alexander Stieglitz (1872) and Portrait of Maria Adlerberg (1871) come next.
48 years old: Portrait of H. Lazarev dates from 1872, and Ivan Tyurin was born in 1824.
Our catalog holds 6 works by Ivan Tyurin, dated from 1871 to 1897.
Mostly in Hermitage Museum (Saint Petersburg). The museum table above lists them all.
In 1872: 2 of the 6 works on this page were made then, Portrait of H. Lazarev among them.
On this page, the earliest is Portrait of Maria Adlerberg (1871) and the latest Portrait of V.A. Volotsky, the Retired GeneraL of the Terek Cossack Army (1897).
Man (4), Red chair (3) and Medals (3), across the 6 works on this page.
Oil, for 4 of the 6 works on this page.
Academic realism and Realism, judging by the originals on this page.
Portrait of H. Lazarev, Portrait of Baron Alexander Stieglitz and Portrait of Maria Adlerberg: the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg holds 6 of the works on this page.
Ivan Tyurin was a Russian painter who lived during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His life spanned from 1824 until 1904.
