Pastel Paintings of the Western European Schools of the 18th and 19th centuries
09/18/2001 - 09/26/2001
The exhibition includes more than 60 pastels dated by the 18th and 19th centuries from the Hermitage collection. Works of Italian, French, German and Swedish artists, who worked in the pastel technique, are represented at the exhibition

Pastels by 18th - early 20th-century Western European artists from the Hermitage collection
09/18/2001 - 01/13/2002
The Hermitage's relatively small collection of pastels (some 150 items) is interesting and varied in composition.