Valentin Sérov: portrait of Ivan Abramovitch Morozov 1910 Welcome to the Morozov Collection - subtitled "Icons of Modern Art". 170 works from Russia are on show at the Louis Vuitton Foundation until February 2022, covering a period of art from 1890 to 1918, through Impressionism to Post-Impressionism. For anyone who saw the Shchukin Collection exhibition 5 years ago, this is a marvellous complement. Renoir: La Grenouillère 1869 Monet: Poppy Field 1890-91 Pissarro: Autumn Morning at Eragny 1897 Alfred Sisley: Outskirts of Fontainebleau Forest 1885 Both collections were created thanks to the wealth produced by textile manufacture, but also from the artistic dreams of Russians who then left their treasures to posterity. Whereas Shchukin (1854-1936) followed his instincts, Ivan Morozov (1871-1921) was more systematic in building up the collection he shared with his elder brother Mikhail. Mikhail had died young at 33 years old in 1903. Ivan took advice from his Russian artist frie...