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Ilja Repin Meest populaire schilderijen

The 25 artworks by Ilja Repin our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linnen canvas · Certificaat van echtheid · Wereldwijd verzonden Ilja Repin · 1844 – 1930

De reactie van de Zaporoeze kazakken op Sultan Mahmoud IV

1878 · original 217 x 361 cm

Meesterwerk van Repin! De opstandige geest van de Oekraïense kazaken tegen Sultan Mahmoud IV. Een dramatische historische scène, rijke kleuren en een unieke blik op de geschiedenis.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 1 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$42541 × 24 cm Commission this artwork

Rust. Portret van Vera Repina, Artiëlstrouw.

1882 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 69 x 57 cm

Bekijk het prachtige schilderij 'Rust. Portret van Vera Repina, Artiëlstrouw' van Ilya Repin! Een iconische afbeelding uit de Russische kunstgeschiedenis, nu beschikbaar als hoogwaardige reproductie bij OriginalUniqueArt.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 2 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20025 × 41 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$29957 × 69 cm Commission at original size

Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581.

1885 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 199 x 254 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 3 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20035 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of the Composer Mikhail Glinka.

1887 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 98 x 117 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of Mikhail Glinka,' capturing the composer’s serene contemplation. This iconic 1887 oil painting, housed at the Tretyakov Gallery, showcases Repin’s masterful realism and artistic significance.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 4 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20034 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$552117 × 98 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of the Actress Pelageya Strepetova

1882 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 61 x 50 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of the Actress Pelageya Strepetova,' a captivating masterpiece showcasing Russian realism and capturing the solemn gaze of actress Strepetova against a striking red backdrop.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 5 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20027 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$26950 × 61 cm Commission at original size

Unexpected Return.

1884 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 160 x 167 cm

A profound meditation on Russian society, this 1884 masterpiece by Ilya Repin captures the emotional return of a revolutionary through masterful realism, inviting you to explore this poignant moment in art history.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 6 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20032 × 31 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$1059167 × 160 cm Commission at original size

Portret van de componist Anton Rubinstein

1881 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 80 x 62 cm

Bekijk het indrukwekkende portret van componist Anton Rubinstein, geschilderd door Ilya Repin in 1881. Een meesterwerk vol emotie en detail – een unieke reproductie beschikbaar op OriginalUniqueArt.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 7 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20027 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$33462 × 80 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of the Poet Voinov

1926 · original 74 x 52 cm

Experience the impressionistic realism of Repin's Portrait of the Poet Voinov (1926), capturing intellectual depth with visible brushwork; discover this masterpiece today.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 8 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20026 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$29652 × 74 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of Professor Ivanov

1882 · original 58 x 48 cm

A captivating Realist portrait by Ilya Repin, 1882, depicts Professor Ivanov in a contemplative pose with masterful brushwork and subtle color palette. Own a stunning reproduction of this iconic Russian masterpiece.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 9 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20029 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$26048 × 58 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of Tatyana Repina, the Artist's Mother.

1867 · National Gallery Prague, Praag · original 62 x 50 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of Tatyana Repina,' a poignant oil painting capturing his mother’s serene beauty and artistic spirit. A masterpiece reflecting Russian realism & family legacy.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 10 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$27150 × 62 cm Commission at original size

Portret van componist en journalist Pavel Ivanovic Blaramberg

1884 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 78 x 60 cm

Een meesterlijk portret van Pavel Blaramberg door Repin, gevangen in een moment van reflectie. Ontdek de details van deze iconische Russische schilderkunst via OriginalUniqueArt.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 11 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$32460 × 78 cm Commission at original size

Golgotha

Ilya Repin’s Golgotha, a powerfully realistic depiction of the crucifixion, captures intense emotion and solemnity with its detailed figures and symbolic elements. Explore this iconic masterpiece by the renowned Russian artist and bring home a timeless work of art.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 12 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20029 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of the Author Vladimir Korolemko.

1912 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 75 x 64 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of the Author Vladimir Korolenko' (1912). This oil on canvas captures the writer’s intellect & sophistication, a masterpiece from the Tretyakov Gallery.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 13 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$32864 × 75 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of Pavel Tretyakov, Founder of the Tretyakov Gallery.

1883 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 98 x 76 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of Pavel Tretyakov,' a captivating depiction of the art collector who founded Moscow’s renowned Tretyakov Gallery. Witness his thoughtful gaze and masterful brushstrokes in this iconic 1883 masterpiece.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 14 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20029 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$41776 × 98 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of the Composer Modest Musorgsky.

1881 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 69 x 57 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's iconic 1881 portrait of Modest Mussorgsky! This masterpiece captures the composer’s brooding intensity with bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors. A stunning hand-painted reproduction available now.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 15 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20026 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$29957 × 69 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of the Artist Ilya Repin by Valentin Serov.

1901 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou

A profound sense of introspection defines this 1901 watercolour portrait of Ilya Repin by Valentin Serov, capturing a masterful moment of Russian realism that you can bring into your own collection.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 16 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20031 × 32 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of Yuria Repina, the Artist's son.

1882 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 110 x 55 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 17 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20022 × 45 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$37055 × 110 cm Commission at original size

Zelfportret

1887 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 75 x 62 cm

Bekijk het indrukwekkende 'Zelfportret' van Ilya Repin, een meesterwerk uit 1887. Een fascinerend schilderij vol detail en emotie, nu beschikbaar als handgeschilderde reproductie.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 18 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20026 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$32362 × 75 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of Dmitry Mendeleev

1885 · original 58 x 46 cm

Ilya Repin’s captivating Portrait of Dmitry Mendeleev showcases the renowned Russian realist painter's masterful depiction of a man with a book and scattered volumes, reflecting 1885’s intellectual atmosphere. Discover this iconic artwork and bring its timeless beauty into your space.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 19 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$25646 × 58 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of painter and sculptor Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin.

1888 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 108 x 87 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's 'Portrait of Mikhail Mikeshin,' a captivating oil painting showcasing the Russian artist’s skill and subject’s dignified presence. A detailed reproduction available now.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 20 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$48387 × 108 cm Commission at original size

Sadko

1876 · original 323 x 230 cm

Explore Repin’s ‘Sadko,’ a mesmerizing Romantic masterpiece! Dive into an underwater world of mermaids & mythic beauty. A luminous, symbolic painting by a Russian icon.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 21 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$35026 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of Nadezhda Repina, the Artist's Daughter.

1900 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 94 x 67 cm

Admire Ilya Repin's masterful depiction of his daughter Nadezhda in 'Portrait of Nadezhda Repina,' a serene outdoor scene featuring vibrant colors and expressive brushstrokes – housed at Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 22 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20026 × 39 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$37967 × 94 cm Commission at original size

Portret van Nikolai Remizov

1917

Bekijk een prachtige reproductie van het schilderij 'Portret van Nikolai Remizov' door Ilya Repin, een meesterwerk van Russische Realisme uit 1917. Een iconische afbeelding die de ziel van Rusland vastlegt.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 23 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20031 × 32 cm Commission this artwork

Interior (etude).

1883 · Tretyakovgalerie, Moskou · original 14 x 23 cm

Experience the intimate realism of Repin's 1883 'Interior (etude),' capturing quiet domestic life with warm hues; bring this moment of Russian artistry home.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 24 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20038 × 26 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of Chuguev resident S.L. Lyubitskaya

1877

Experience the enigmatic gaze of Repin's 1877 Realism portrait; this captivating oil on canvas captures timeless Russian emotion—discover your masterpiece today.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 25 of 667 artworks by Ilja Repin
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

The artist

Ilja Repin

1844 – 1930

Snelle feiten

Copyright statusPublic domain
Corpus themessocial commentary, realism, russian realism influence, realist tradition, russian realism
Mediumsolieverf op canvas
Art period19e eeuw
Top-ranked workDe reactie van de Zaporoeze kazakken op Sultan Mahmoud IV
Museums on APSVitebsk Museum of Modern Art, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Tretyakovgalerie, National Gallery Prague, Tereshchenko Museum
Typical colorsaardse tinten, neutrale kleuren
Also known asIlja Jefimovitsj Repin, Ilya Repin, Ilja Jefimovitš Repin, Ilia Efimovich Repin, Ilya Yefimovich Repin

Biography

Early Life and the Seeds of Realism

Ilya Yefimovich Repin, a name that resonates deeply within the heart of Russian art, was born in 1844 in the unassuming Ukrainian town of Chuguev. His origins were far removed from the opulent circles often associated with artistic patronage; his father, a former soldier who traded horses, and his mother, rooted firmly in local traditions, instilled in young Ilya a profound connection to the land and its people – a connection that would become the very foundation of his artistic vision. This early immersion into rural life—its hardships, its vibrant spirit, and its unwavering resilience—shaped his perspective in ways he could scarcely have imagined as a boy. Formal education began at a local school where his mother served as teacher, but a brief period followed at a military cantonist school, an experience he later recalled with a touch of wryness. Yet, even within the regimented structure of military life, his innate talent for drawing blossomed, hinting at the extraordinary artist he would become. At sixteen, he made a pivotal decision: to apprentice himself to Ivan Bunakov, an icon painter, embarking on a rigorous training in religious art that honed his skills in meticulous detail and compositional precision. These formative years weren’t merely exercises in technical proficiency; they represented a crucial immersion into the visual language of Russian culture—a deep understanding of symbolism, color, and form—laying the groundwork for his later explorations of national identity and social commentary. Through restoring ancient icons and fulfilling portrait commissions, Repin began to observe and capture the essence of human character – a skill he would master with remarkable insight throughout his illustrious career.

St. Petersburg and the Embrace of Social Consciousness

Driven by an unyielding ambition, Repin journeyed to St. Petersburg in 1863, seeking admission to the prestigious Imperial Academy of Arts. Initial rejection didn’t deter him; instead, he diligently audited classes, immersing himself completely in the city's vibrant artistic milieu. It was here that he encountered Ivan Kramskoi, a towering figure within the Peredvizhniki movement – a collective of realist artists who boldly rejected the rigid conventions of academic art and sought to depict Russian life with unflinching honesty and social awareness. Kramskoi became Repin’s mentor, guiding him towards a more politically engaged approach to his work. The influence of critic Vladimir Stasov was also profoundly significant, encouraging Repin to focus on contemporary themes—the lives of ordinary Russians, the injustices they faced, and the struggles for social change. Repin's talent quickly flourished, earning recognition and prestigious awards – including gold medals for works like “Job and His Friends” in 1869 and "The Raising of Jairus’ Daughter" in 1871. These early successes signaled the arrival of a powerful new voice in Russian art—one that would challenge established norms and capture the spirit of a rapidly changing nation. A particularly formative experience was his journey to the Volga River in 1870, sketching the arduous lives of barge haulers – laborers who dragged boats upstream against the current. This encounter ignited within him a deep empathy for the working class and provided the inspiration for what would become his most celebrated masterpiece: *Barge Haulers on the Volga*.

Masterpieces of Realism and Historical Drama

Repin’s name became inextricably linked with realism through works that unflinchingly portrayed the realities of Russian society. “Barge Haulers on the Volga” (1873), a monumental canvas depicting eleven exhausted laborers dragging boats upstream, shocked and captivated audiences. It wasn't merely a depiction of physical hardship; it was a searing indictment of social injustice—a powerful testament to human endurance in the face of exploitation. This painting launched Repin into national prominence and firmly established him as a leading voice for the marginalized. He continued to explore themes of Russian life with both sensitivity and critical insight, producing works such as *“Religious Procession in Kursk Province”* (1883), which offered a nuanced portrayal of faith, superstition, and social hierarchy; and *“Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan”* (1885), a psychologically intense depiction of a father’s rage and his son's tragic demise. The latter painting caused a scandal upon its unveiling, but it remains one of Repin’s most enduring masterpieces—a chilling exploration of power, guilt, and the devastating consequences of violence. Perhaps his most celebrated work is *“Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks”* (1880-91), a vibrant and dynamic scene capturing the defiant spirit of Ukrainian Cossacks composing a satirical letter to the Ottoman Sultan – a bold symbol of resistance and national pride. These paintings were not simply historical recreations; they were imbued with psychological depth, emotional intensity, and a profound understanding of human nature, bringing the past vividly to life for viewers.

Legacy and Enduring Influence

Throughout his long and prolific career, Repin continued to paint portraits of prominent figures—Leo Tolstoy, Modest Mussorgsky, Pavel Tretyakov—capturing their personalities with remarkable insight and empathy. He also served as a teacher at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, shaping the artistic sensibilities of generations of young painters. His commitment to realism and social commentary resonated deeply within Russia and beyond, establishing him as a major figure in European art. While he initially embraced the February Revolution of 1917, Repin was profoundly disillusioned by the subsequent violence and terror unleashed by the Bolsheviks following the October Revolution. He retreated to his estate, Penates, in Kuokkala (now part of Finland), where he continued to paint until his death in 1930. Repin’s legacy extends far beyond his individual paintings—his work profoundly influenced the development of Russian art and continues to inspire artists today. His ability to capture the human condition with both empathy and unflinching honesty ensures that he will remain one of Russia's most important cultural figures, a testament to the power of art as a force for social change and artistic expression. Penates, his beloved country estate, now stands as a museum—a poignant reminder of the life and work of this extraordinary artist.

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