Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov (1862 - 1942)

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Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov

Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov (Russian: Михаи́л Васи́льевич Не́стеров), a distinguished Russian artist, was renowned for his unique contributions to the realms of painting and art, epitomizing the spiritual and cultural ethos of his era. Born into the vibrant milieu of pre-revolutionary Russia, Nesterov carved a niche for himself with his profound spiritual themes and innovative artistic techniques. His work, deeply rooted in Russian Orthodox traditions, reflects a meticulous blend of realism and symbolism, capturing the essence of Russian culture and spirituality.

Nesterov's artistry is celebrated for its ethereal quality, marked by a distinctive use of color and light to evoke a sense of divine presence. Among his most acclaimed works is the series on St. Sergius of Radonezh, a revered Russian saint, which not only showcases his technical prowess but also his ability to weave spiritual narratives into visual art. These pieces, housed in prestigious museums and galleries, continue to captivate art enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.

His legacy extends beyond his paintings, influencing generations of artists and imbuing Russian culture and art with a profound spiritual dimension. Nesterov's ability to transcend the mundane through his art renders his work timeless, making it a subject of study and admiration among experts in art and antiques.

For collectors and connoisseurs keen on exploring the rich tapestry of Russian art, Nesterov's oeuvre offers a window into the soul of Russia. We invite you to sign up for updates on new product sales and auction events related to Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov, ensuring you stay informed about opportunities to own a piece of this legendary artist's legacy. This subscription is your gateway to the world of art and culture, tailored specifically for those who appreciate the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Nesterov's work.

Date and place of birt:31 may 1862, Ufa, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:18 october 1942, Moscow, USSR
Nationality:Russia
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Itinerants, Mir iskusstva, Russian school
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait, Religious genre, Self-portrait
Art style:Impressionism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Realism, Symbolism
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Creators Russia

Isay Mikhaylovich Zeytman (1899 - 1996)
Isay Mikhaylovich Zeytman
1899 - 1996
Vladimir Grigorievich Veisberg (1924 - 1985)
Vladimir Grigorievich Veisberg
1924 - 1985
Mikhail Vasilyevich Le-Dentu (1891 - 1917)
Mikhail Vasilyevich Le-Dentu
1891 - 1917
Alexander Mikhailovich Lyubimov (1879 - 1955)
Alexander Mikhailovich Lyubimov
1879 - 1955
Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky (1770 - 1852)
Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
1770 - 1852
Abram Isaakovich Monoszon (1914 - 2007)
Abram Isaakovich Monoszon
1914 - 2007
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin (1776 - 1857)
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
1776 - 1857
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806 - 1858)
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov
1806 - 1858
Isaac Soyer (1902 - 1981)
Isaac Soyer
1902 - 1981
Vitaly Nikolaevich Goryaev (1910 - 1982)
Vitaly Nikolaevich Goryaev
1910 - 1982
Fedor Savvich Shurpin (1904 - 1972)
Fedor Savvich Shurpin
1904 - 1972
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zhukov (1908 - 1973)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zhukov
1908 - 1973
Maria Oksentiyivna Prymachenko (1908 - 1997)
Maria Oksentiyivna Prymachenko
1908 - 1997
Lazar' Tazeevich Gadaev (1938 - 2008)
Lazar' Tazeevich Gadaev
1938 - 2008
Irina Vasilievna Shevandronova (1928 - 1993)
Irina Vasilievna Shevandronova
1928 - 1993
Valery Markovich Gerlovin (1945)
Valery Markovich Gerlovin
1945

Creators Impressionism

Wilhelm Carl Melchior Simmler (1840 - 1923)
Wilhelm Carl Melchior Simmler
1840 - 1923
Helmuth Westhoff (1891 - 1977)
Helmuth Westhoff
1891 - 1977
Baki Idrisovich Urmanche (1893 - 1990)
Baki Idrisovich Urmanche
1893 - 1990
Johann Baptist von Seele (1774 - 1814)
Johann Baptist von Seele
1774 - 1814
John Northcote Nash (1893 - 1977)
John Northcote Nash
1893 - 1977
Barend Wijnveld (1820 - 1902)
Barend Wijnveld
1820 - 1902
Erich Kuithan (1875 - 1917)
Erich Kuithan
1875 - 1917
Victor Ivanovich Tolochko (1922 - 2006)
Victor Ivanovich Tolochko
1922 - 2006
Georgy Nikolaevich Popandopulo (1916 - 1992)
Georgy Nikolaevich Popandopulo
1916 - 1992
Emma Ciardi (1879 - 1933)
Emma Ciardi
1879 - 1933
Robert Alott (1850 - 1910)
Robert Alott
1850 - 1910
Isabel Bishop (1902 - 1988)
Isabel Bishop
1902 - 1988
Marthe Donas (1885 - 1967)
Marthe Donas
1885 - 1967
Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792 - 1870)
Christian Albrecht Jensen
1792 - 1870
Henri Manguin (1874 - 1949)
Henri Manguin
1874 - 1949
Jean-Baptiste Bertrand (1823 - 1887)
Jean-Baptiste Bertrand
1823 - 1887