Thursday, September 19, 2024

Vladimir Donatovich Orlovsky
(1842 - 1914)
 
Vladimir Donatovich Orlovsky was a Russian realist painter of Ukrainian origin and an academic of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts. Orlovsky painted for Moscow and St. Petersburg aristocracies, and his art was even bought by the Emperor of Russia himself, Alexander III. Orlovsky is considered one of the founders of Ukrainian Realist landscape painting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Orlovsky


River Gnilitsa
1885
oil on canvas
95 x 155 cm
Private collection (Sold by Bonhams, London, 28 November 2012)
https://www.bonhams.com/auction/20029/lot/24/vladimir-donatovitch-orlovsky-russian-1842-1914-river-gnilitsa-1885/
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