The art collection

This collection contains 14,900 storage units, including paintings, graphics, illustrated books (albums), and other works of art with the images of animals. In addition, portraits of scientists who headed the Museum at different stages of its history are stored in the art collection.

You can get acquainted with a small part of the paintings stored here on the Museum website introducing to the History of the Museum, in its part dedicated to the animal artists.

The painting "Lions" by W. Kuhnert from the Museum art collection.