Konstantin Konstantinovich Pervukhin (1863 - 1915)
Konstantin Konstantinovich Pervukhin
Konstantin Konstantinovich Pervukhin (Russian: Константи́н Константи́нович Перву́хин) was a Russian artist of Ukrainian origin of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known as an impressionist landscape painter, illustrator, and photographer.
Konstantin Pervukhin is considered one of the greatest Russian artists of the turn of the century, continuing the traditions of the Russian landscape school. His work reflected many of the trends characteristic of the art of the time. At the height of his career, the artist used many impressionistic techniques in painting: he painted in a free manner, paying particular attention to the transfer of light and air environment and the changing states of nature.
Pervukhin was a Wanderer and one of the founders of the Union of Russian Artists.
Date and place of birt: | 2 june 1863, Kharkiv, Russian Empire |
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Date and place of death: | 8 february 1915, Moscow, Russian Empire |
Nationality: | Russia, Ukraine, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter, Photographer |
Art school / group: | Itinerants, Union of Russian Artists |
Genre: | Landscape painting |
Art style: | Impressionism, Realism |