Mihaly Zichy Collection

Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w / c on paper)
1195772 Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 18.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy)

Study of a Reclining Female Nude, 1885 (lithograph)
1195553 Study of a Reclining Female Nude, 1885 (lithograph) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 20.5x33 (approx) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

Touch Me Not; Noli me tangere (pencil on paper)
1195773 Touch Me Not; Noli me tangere (pencil on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy, Mikhail (1827-1906)); Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian

Portrait of Emperor Alexander III (1845-1894) (pencil and w / c on paper)
1195775 Portrait of Emperor Alexander III (1845-1894) (pencil and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 34.9x24.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy)

The Absent-minded Reveller, (pencil, coloured pencil and w / c on paper)
1195641 The Absent-minded Reveller, (pencil, coloured pencil and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 35.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

Portrait of the artist Mihaly Zichy (1827-1906), 1877. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the artist Mihaly Zichy (1827-1906), 1877. Private Collection

Public festivities following the coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Khodynka Field, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Public festivities following the coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Khodynka Field, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Homage from the Imperial Family to Tsar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Homage from the Imperial Family to Tsar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Triumphal entry of their Majesties Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna into Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Triumphal entry of their Majesties Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna into Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Coronation banquet for the envoys in the Golden Hall of the Great Kremlin Palace, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Coronation banquet for the envoys in the Golden Hall of the Great Kremlin Palace, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Procession of of Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna to the Cathedral of the Dormition, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Procession of of Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna to the Cathedral of the Dormition, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

The crowning of Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
The crowning of Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Auditorium of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Auditorium of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia, 1856. The home of the famous Bolshoi Ballet Company founded in 1776, the theatre itself opened in 1825 and was designed by Osip Bove

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Mihaly Zichy, a Hungarian artist born in 1827, was known for his diverse range of artworks. From nightmarish scenes to delicate portraits, Zichy's talent knew no bounds. In his piece "Nightmare; Cauchemar" created in 1901, he skillfully used pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper to depict the haunting depths of one's subconscious. In contrast to this dark theme, Zichy also explored the beauty of the human form with his lithograph titled "Study of a Reclining Female Nude" from 1885. Through intricate lines and shading techniques, he captured the grace and sensuality of the female figure. Zichy's versatility is further evident in "Touch Me Not; Noli me tangere, " a captivating work done solely with pencil on paper. This piece exudes an air of mystery as it portrays a moment frozen in time. Not limited to personal expressions alone, Zichy also delved into historical events through art. His portrait of Emperor Alexander III showcases his mastery over both pencil and watercolor mediums while capturing the regal essence of royalty. Furthermore, Zichy played witness to significant moments in Russian history such as public festivities following Tsar Alexander II's coronation. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, he immortalized these grand occasions through paintings like "Triumphal entry" and "Homage from Imperial Family. " Additionally, Zichy depicted various ceremonies surrounding royal events such as the coronation banquet held at Moscow's Great Kremlin Palace or Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna's procession to the Cathedral of Dormition. These works demonstrate not only his artistic prowess but also serve as valuable historical records. Lastly, an anonymous artist paid homage to Mihaly Zichy himself by creating a portrait that captures his essence as an artist in 1877. This tribute speaks volumes about Zichy's impact on the art world during his lifetime.