An outstanding Ukrainian painter. Born in Kyiv. He was an auditor in Petersburg Academy of Arts. From 1875 till 1883 he studied at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture under the guidance of V. Petrov and A. Savrasov. Since 1891 - Member of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions. During 1905 - 1907 he collaborated with the magazine "ShershenÕ" (ÒThe hornetÓ). Skilful colourist. He lived and worked in Kyiv. He painted landscapes with lively genre or animalistic scenes. The majority of his paintings is devoted to Ukraine, to the landscapes of the Dnieper and the Crimea.
Painters works:Auction ¹4 Lot ¹29
«Evening landscape», ²st quarter 20thC
canvas, oil; 34õ49,5
«River», 1894
canvas, oil; 27,5õ42
«Landscape with a river», 1890s
canvas, oil; 37õ60
«Sailboat», 1890s
canvas, oil; 49õ68
«On a outskirts of a village. Cows», the end 1920s
canvas, oil; 48õ68,5
«Çàðîñëè», late 19thC – beginning 20thC
canvas, oil; 131õ171
