Description: Up for your consideration original antique 19C Imperial Russian oil on canvas landscape painting by Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin (1821 - 1892) in gorgeous heavy wooden frame. Emperor Nicholas I on one show spotted the painting "Peter the Great for Mass at the cathedral," he notes with drawing a portrait AM Matveev and anticipates as a gifted painter. Whether the name like the Russian autocrat, or the painting itself, or whether it also recognizes the author of the picture - E. Sorokin - an outstanding artist. Only the story ended with the fact that the emperor issued a decree on admission Yevgraf Semenovich Sorokin student at the Academy of Fine Arts. And it did, for disaccustomed E. Sorokin at the Academy of dignity, received silver and gold medals, and in 1850 went abroad pensioner Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty. Abroad, the artist painted many genre paintings of Italian and Spanish life. On his return to Russia (1859) quickly became an academician - for the painting "The Annunciation". For his work for the church of Christ the Savior in Moscow, received the title of professor of history painting (1878). By this time he had to work a teacher at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Academic education is naturally affected the style of ES Sorokin. His paintings are well arranged, written and cleanly produce a well-deserved respect for the talent of the master. Signed on the lower right. Excellent condition, consistent with age and use. Recently professionally cleaned. Please, look at the photos as they are part of the description. Frame: 24.5" x 28"; Canvas: 16" x 19.5". Again, please, look at the photos and ask questions before bidding. I only ship to confirmed PayPal addresses. Insurance required on all items selling over $100. Registered mail required for all items selling over $100. I declare the actual selling price on items shipped internationally. Customs duty, VAT, or import duty is the responsibility of the buyer. There is NO RETURN for items unless i have made a fundamental mistake in my item description. NO SHIPPING FEES REFUNDED. The reason of the return should be based on facts that I have not referred to. All postage to be paid by the buyer.
Price: 2825 USD
Location: Staten Island, New York
End Time: 2025-01-26T06:25:25.000Z
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Artist: Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin (1821 - 1892)
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Size: Medium
Theme: Art, Cities & Towns, Nature, Topographical
Style: Russian
Material: Canvas
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Subject: Landscape
