Groom. Etude

Taras Shevchenko. Groom. Etude. Pencil. [Not before May 1843]. Institute of Literature National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, inv. number 106 (album 1839 – 1843).

Left bottom is marked: 31. Etude located on the back of the 17th sheet of the album 1839 – 1843. On the front side of the sheet – "Tale. Matchmakers. Studies"

The figure of the groom to the etching "Matchmakers" by Taras Shevchenko.

Storage areas within the Album: no later than 1885 – came to the V.V. Tarnowski's collection; from 1899 – V. Tarnowski's Chernihiv museum of ukrainian antiquities, 1925 – Chernihiv Historical Museum, 1933 – Taras Shevchenko institute; since 1936 – Shevchenko Institute of ukrainian literature.

Z.V. Lashkul

After publication: Taras Shevchenko Complete works in 10 volumes. – Kyiv: ed. Academy of sciences of UkrSSR, 1961, Vol. 7, part 2, № 186 (image), p. 9 (note).