Aivazovsky

Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) is the most celebrated marine painter in Russian art. His pictures won wide recognition in their time both in Russia and abroad. He was elected a member of the St. Petersburg, Rome, Florence, Amsterdam and Stuttgart art academies. Selected for reproduction in this book out of Aivazovsky's enormous legacy (about 6,000 pieces) are his best-known paintings: The Wave, The Ninth Wave, The Black Sea and many others. They are housed in the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, the Russian Museum, Leningrad, the Aivazovsky Picture Gallery, Theodosia (the Crimea), and other Soviet museums. Also included are photographs connected with Aivazovsky's life and creative activities in Theodosia.

• About
• Aivazovsky
• Biographical Outline
• Exhibitions Held in Aivazovsky's Lifetime
• The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
• The Russian Museum, Leningrad
• Picture Gallery, Theodosia
• Central Naval Museum, Leningrad
• Museum Of Russian Art, Kiev
• Great Palace, Petrodvorets
• Art Museum, Odessa
• Palace Museum, Pavlovsk
• The Pushkin Museum, Pushkin
• Art Museum, Tula
• Art Museum, Saratov
• The Cottage, Petrodvorets
• Naval Engineering Academy, Leningrad

Источник:
Nikolai Novouspensky 'Aivazovsky' - Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1983