House with an Arch is a painting by the Russian artist Sergei I. Osipov (1915–1985), executed in 1972 during the one of his visit of Staritsa ancient town and recognized as one of his most famous works in the genre of winter cityscape.

As the Tsar suspected Staritsa's ruler of plotting against him, Vladimir and his children were forced to take poison.

In these trips his companions were artists Arseny Semionov, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Alexander Naumov, Dmitry Buchkin, Vecheslav Monakhov.

[2] In 2007 the «House with Arch» was reproduced and described among 350 art works by Leningrad artists in the book «Unknown Socialist Realism.

In 2011 the painting House with Arch was described in article devoted to the 20th Anniversary of Sergei Osipov one man exhibition of 1991, published in St. Petersburg Art History Notebooks.