Mikhail Markianovich Germashev (1867 - 1930)
Mikhail Markianovich Germashev
Mikhail Markianovich Germashev (Russian: Михаил Маркианович Гермашев) was a Russian painter known for his exquisite landscape paintings. Born in 1867 in Kharkov, he studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Germashev's works are celebrated for their atmospheric depictions of Russian winters and serene rural scenes.
Germashev gained significant recognition in the late 19th century. His painting "Snow Fell" won first prize at the Moscow Society of Arts in 1897 and was acquired by the renowned collector Pavel Tretyakov. Other notable works include "Gray Day" (1894), "Unfrozen River" (1898), and "Rainy Day" (1902). These paintings are displayed in various museums across Russia, reflecting Germashev's prominence in the art world.
In the 1920s, Germashev moved to Paris, where he continued to paint and exhibit his works. His landscapes, characterized by their high craftsmanship and beauty, remained popular among collectors and art enthusiasts. His works can be found in prestigious collections, including the Tretyakov Gallery and the Museum of Moscow.
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| Date and place of birt: | 13 august 1867, Волчанск, Russian Empire |
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| Date and place of death: | 1930, Paris, France |
| Nationality: | Russia, Ukraine, France, Russian Empire |
| Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter |
| Art school / group: | Moscow Association of Artists |
| Genre: | Cityscape, Genre art, Winter landscape, Landscape painting, Still life |
| Art style: | Impressionism, Realism |
