Expeditionary camp in the desert

Taras Shevchenko. Expeditionary camp in the desert. Pencil on paper (14,7 × 23,2 cm). [26.V – 1.VI 1848]. Taras Shevchenko National Museum, inv. g – 456.

Right at the top is marked: Number 117 – 129.

The picture apparently showing day station of expeditionary camp, described by Shevchenko in the story "Gemini".

Other images of expeditionary camp in different places see number 8, 64, 70, 71, 86, 95, 145, 146, 147.

Storage areas: V. Tarnowski's Chernihiv museum of ukrainian antiquities – № 218, Chernihiv Regional History Museum, Gallery of pictures Shevchenko, Kharkiv.

K. V. Chumak

After publication: Taras Shevchenko Complete Works in 10 volumes. – Kyiv: ed. Academy of sciences of UkrSSR, 1962, vol. 8, № 143 (image), p. 49 (note).