Russian Impressionist Painter, 1865-1911 Related Paintings of Valentin Serov :. | Valentin Alexandrovich Serov | Girl in the Sunlight Portrait of Maria Simonovich | Portrait of Konstantin Balmont. | The Tretyakov Gallery | Autumn Evening | Related Artists: Vasiliy Polenov Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (Russian: 1 June 1844 - 18 July 1927) was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki movement of realist artists.
BiographyA native of St.Petersburg, Polenov studied under Pavel Chistyakov and in the Imperial Academy of Arts from 1863 to 1871. He was classmate and close friend to Rafail Levitsky, fellow Peredvizhniki artist and famous photographer. Their letters which remain today in Polenov's house museum are an interesting account of the many art exhibitions, movements and artists of their day. Hans Hartig painted Im Hafen von Neuwarp in 1918 Mathey, Paul French, 1844-1929