Thursday, November 29, 2012

Akim Karneev

Akim Karneev (1833-1896) was a Russian painter of genre scenes and icons.

 The Christening (1873)

 Returning from the War (1878)

Unequal Marriage (1866)

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Arseny Meshchersky, ctd

 Seascape (1871)

 Seascape (1899)

 Sunny Day (1884)

 Swiss Landscape

 Winter Evening (1866)

 Winter Landscape (1870)

Winter. Icebreaking (1878)

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Miscellanea

 Andrey Popov: Demyanova

 Jules Mayblum: Palace of Count PS Stroganov - Corner Room

 Karl Kung: The Sick Child

 Pimen Nikitich Orlov: Portrait of Maria Arkadyevna Bek (1839)

Vasily Sergeyevich Smirnov: Prince Michael of Chernigov Raiding Baku (1883?)

Monday, November 26, 2012

Sergei Vinogradov

Sergei Vinogradov (1869-1938) was a Russian painter focusing on peasant life and landscapes.

 A Peasant (1897)

 At the Inn (1887)

 Children (1895)

 Evening in the Village

 Fall on the Estate (1907)

 Girlfriends (1893)

 Hunter with Skis (1912)

 In Korovin (1907)

 At Home (1910)

 Lady at the Balustrade (ca. 1908)

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Vacation Break

I'll be on vacation until next Monday, when posting will resume.

Happy Thanksgiving!
Richard

Nikolai Astudin

Nikolai Astudin (1847-1925) was a landscape artist.

 Alpine Landscape (1879)

 City Street

 House on the River (1869)

 Mountain Landscape with the Grossglockner (1878)

 Oberlahnstein Steegertor bei Bacharach am Rhein
 
 Summer Landscape with Peasants and Windmill

Wooded Landscape with Horse-Drawn Carts

Monday, November 19, 2012

Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid

Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid (1783-1844) was best known as a painter of battle scenes.

 Attack on the Fortress of Varma by the Engineers Batallion, 23 September 1828 (1836)

The Battle of Leipzig, 16-19 October 1813

The Battle of Leipzig, from 2 to 7 October 1813 (1844)