Aleksei Vasilievich Von Hanzen - Artist Info

About Aleksei Vasilievich Von Hanzen

Name variants

Alexei VASILEVICH Ganzen, Alexis Hanzen, Vasiljevic Alexej Von Hanzen, Vasiljevic Alexej Von Hanzen
  • Biography

    Gifted with the gift of eternating seascapes and horizons, Alexis Hanzen dedicated his art to much of the sea. Surprised in a romantic note, his landscapes are also crisp in terms of documenting and historical appearance.

    He was born in Odessa, Ukraine, where he spent his childhood and youth, close to the Black Sea. His first apprenticeship, together with his grandfather, Ivan Konstantinovici Aivazovski, known as a romantic landscape painter, a feature that his nephew later acquired. He studied art in Germany where he graduated from the Berlin Fine Arts Academy and then from Dresden, continuing to deepen his knowledge in Munich and Paris.

    In parallel with the painting, the artist is also working as a journa...

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