The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum

The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum is the museum of art, which is placed in Mykolaiv, additionally referred to as Nikolayev, Ukraine. The museum became set up in 1914 via the individuals of a local society of fanatics of the exceptional arts, as a monument to artist, Vasily Vereschagin. The first collection of the museum was placed within the former guardroom of a army department. It protected works which were donated via the Academy of Arts, Alexander's III Russian museum, and objects which were sent with the aid of V. V. Vereschagin's widow, Lydia Vasilyevna.

On the eve of the Great Patriotic War, the collection museum totaled almost 100,000 works. In the days of fascist occupation the museum turned into plundered. Restoration commenced whilst Nikolaev changed into released. In 1945, the museum restored the paintings in the small historical estate. The museum consists of works owned through V. V. Vereschagin, and works with the aid of authors including I.K. Ayvazovsky, R.G. Sudkovsky, and M.M. Antokolsky.

Other museums participated in the formation of a submit-conflict series consisting of the Kiev museum of Russian art, the Kiev museum of the Western and Oriental artwork, and the Odessa artwork museum. During the 1970–1980 period, the museum's series changed into regularly replenished at the price of the U.S., Union of Artists of the USA, and different organizations, as well as from personal collections.