Nicolai Fechin's "Portrait ... It is the first overview of Fechin’s work at the Frye since 1976. Fechin’s early preference for thick layers of color and pigment with very little oil, and ...

Do not — I repeat, do not — make any assumptions about the art of Nicolai Fechin, judgingonly by the ... In “Russian Peasant Hut” (ca. 1910), the color is so slabbed and crusted onto ...