The Krasnoyarsk Surikov museum possesses a great collection of the famous Krasnoyarsk artist. The collection includes 78 paintings which represent his artistic work of early and late periods.

There you will be able to see the first independent painting "The view of Peter the Great monument on Senat square", "Boat on the water", "Anfisa's portrait", "The portrait of A.N. Tretyakova", "Baidarskie gates" and others.

There are approximately 9 000 objects in the fund of the museum: icons which date back to XVII-XIX centuries, Russian, soviet and foreign paintings, graphic works, sculpture, Russian avant-garde works.

The collection of Surikov museum grew up to 4000 objects during the latest years due to various gifts.

There are approximately 25 exhibitions held annually in the museum. Among them there are funds from China, Norway, Poland, Holland, Armenia. The museum's exhibitions abroad are also very popular, especially avant-garde works.

There is a good tradition to held "Surikovskie readings" once in 2 years.