The Beauty
The Beauty is an oil on canvas 1915 painting by the Russian artist Boris Kustodiev.Description
The painting measures 141 by 185 centimeters and is now housed at the Tretyakov Gallery.
The Moscow Art Theatre actress Faina Shevchenko was the model for the painting.
The painting features a nude, ample-bodied woman sitting on a bed in a widely decorated room with flowery wallpaper.
