KNOWN WORKS

PORTRAITS - Present locations unknown except possibly for Family member of count Olsufiev and a small pastel in a local Russian museum that has not yet been identified.

1. Mrs. Evdokimnsky (Spelling Yevdokimova?)1867- referenced by F.I. Bulgakov.

2. Mrs. Rapaporte 1872 - Referenced in note from Russian Museum.

3. Mrs. Brandenburg 1873 - referenced by F.I. Bulgakov.

4. St. Mary Magdalene 1873 - by F. I. Bulgakov

5. Head of Mordovian Girl 1873 - mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

6. Portrait of the Painters wife 1873 - mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

7. How Papa Reads the Newspaper- 1873 mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

8. Princess Galitzen 1874 - referenced by F.I. Bulgakov

9. A Nun 1874 - mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

10. N.N.  1874 -  mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

11. Family member of Count Olsufiev 1875 – Was located in The State Russian Museum St. Petersburg. See catalog reference. Museum now denies knowledge of its whereabouts.

12. A pastel 1876 mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

13. Prince P.M. Galitzen 1877 -  mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

14. Princess Galitzen 1877 - Pastel referenced by F. I. Bulgakov

15. Baroness Hupmann Walbella 1877 -  referenced by F. I. Bulgakov

16 . Mrs. A.K. 1877 - referenced by F. I. Bulgakov

17. Mrs. Aristoff 1877 - mentioned by F. I. Bulgakov

18. Mrs Grushke (Spelling?) 1877 - Pastel referenced by F. I. Bulgakov

19. A. Ch. 1877 - Pastel referenced by F. I. Bulgakov

20. Mr. N.N. 1877 - Pastel referenced by F. I. Bulgakov
21. Unknown Pastel Portrait – Located at a regional Folklore Museum Russia. “??????? ????????????? ?????”

WEB address is http://ivadmkult.iwanowo.ru:8100/muzeum/kr_shuja/krsh_home.htm

 May be one of the above. Picture below.

22. Portrait of a Provincial Lady in Kokoshnik. 1892 – Signed 'M. Suchorovsky' (lower left) oil on board 15½ x 11 7/8in. (39.3 x 30cm.). Sold at Christies, London, King Street on November 25, 2003 (Lot 163 Sale 6827) for $28,775 US Dollars. Photo provided by owner. 15½ x 11 7/8in. (39.3 x 30cm.)

MASTERPIECES

23. NANA ( ???? ) a painting of a woman on a divan. In 1885 this painting was exhibited in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Warsaw, London and Paris. Later at the 1893 Worlds Fair in Chicago, Baltimore in 1901 with attendance of 78,000. St. Louis Exhibition in 1904 where 125,000 came to see her, Scranton, New Orleans, Birmingham, Atlanta and many other exhibitions. This painting was exhibited in a salon of fine furniture with artificial lighting while draped in cloth and without a frame.  G. Y. Sternin in  "Russian Artistic Life Turn of 19th - 20th Century" states Nana was the main character in the novel Nana, by Emile Zola. In Warsaw seperate viewing times were scheduled for women. Nana is located at the Nana Grill, Wyndham Anatole Hotel ,. NANA GRILL, 2201 N STEMMONS FWY DALLAS, TX (214) 761-7479. NANA is approximately 6 foot X 9 foot long. It was started in 1878 and completed in 1881. Referenced in Encyclopedic Dictionary as a major work, as well as F. I. Bulgakov. "The Years Art " 1909 states that Mr. Suchorowski received 60,000 Pounds (British) for the exhibitions of this painting. C. L. Dodgson aka Lewis Carroll mentions this painting in his Diary.

24. St. Mary Magdalene ( ????? ????????? ) 1882 - referenced in Encyclopedic Dictionary as one of four major works and by F. I. Bulgakov

25. Maritza  ( ??? ????? ) 1886 - 105 X 70 inches approximately without frame.  Maritza has had at least two other names before Maritza. It was called "Dream of Life" or "??? ?????" in Russian, then  "Sweet Dreams" or "Wonnetraum" when it toured Germany in 1888. The painting is reviewed in the Journal KunstCronik 1888 p. 336, while it was on exhibit in Berlin after coming from Hamburg where it was sold and got great reviews.  It is signed (M Suchorowski)and dated 1886 lower right. This painting was probably also exhibited in a salon of fine furniture with artificial lighting while draped in cloth. The frame probably a later addition, has the inscription Duseldorf and 1902 on the back. The painting was purchased by Charles Frye, founder of the Frye Art Museum, probably in the 10's or 20's, but sold by him to E. B. Hanley Jr., a Seattle attorney some years later. The painting bears a plaque that states "Maritza, Donated to the Arctic Club by E.B. Hanley Jr." The painting was hanging in the Men's Lounge in the Arctic Club of Seattle Washington until the 1970's (?) when the club was disbanded. The Arctic club was founded by Gold Miners returning from the Yukon Gold fields. More info on the Arctic Club is available at this address:     http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/seattle/s22.htm. This painting was the subject of nationwide news articles following its reported theft on August 10, 2003. The owner was trying to retrieve the painting from a Portland Gallery when it vanished. The Oregonian (11/15/03)– quote: “How do thieves drive off with a painting the size of a Hummer without being noticed”. It is referred to as one of four major works in the 1892 Encyclopedic Dictionary (In Russian), The Artistic Life of Russia Turn of 19th - 20th Century, and by F.I. Bulgakov.

To access a detailed image of Maritza use following link. Large Image of Maritza

26. Awaiting the Pasha - 109 X 58 inch. A painting listed as a "Captive in a Harem"( ???????? ? ?????? ) is referred to as one of four major works in the 1892 Encyclopedic Dictionary (In Russian). This is probably the same painting called "Imprisoned" listed by Bulgakov, that was finished in 1889. This painting was exhibited in Moscow in March 1892 per "The Artistic Life of Russia Turn of 19th - 20th Century" p. 254. Exhibited in Kiev in Jan-Feb of 1891. Exhibited officially at the 1904 Worlds Fair in St. Louis. Nana was exhibited there unofficially. Referenced in Official Catalogue. This painting was part of the Russian art debacle at the 1904 exhibition described in the book Russian Art and American Money, 1900-1940 by Robert C. Williams.Sold at Piedmont Gallery in Oakland California in October 1916.

27. Woman Seated on a Divan. -  90 x 72 cm. Signed bottom middle M. Suchorowski 1904. Found on sale in Moscow 5/2003.

OTHER WORKS

28. Satisfied with Life - Measures 47 X 45 inches. Exhibited at the Universal Exposition in St. Louis 1904. Referenced in Official Catalogue. This painting was part of the Russian art debacle at The 1904 exhibition described in the book Russian Art and American Money, 1900-1940 by Robert C. Williams. Sold at Piedmont Gallery in Oakland California in October 1916.

29. Exhibition of the "Head of a Girl" at the 1873 Worlds Fair in Vienna. (May be same as 5. above) from F.I. Bulgakov

30. A painting described as Nana's Daughter. Exhibited in St. Petersburg in 1908. Unveiled to the public just days before the artists death. Referenced in Kunstcronik 1908. Daile, A Latvian Art Journal, indicates it was exhibited in Vilnius the same year to unheard of crowds.