Born near Vologda in the Yaroslav district of Russia, Nicholas Haritonoff became a portraitist and landscape painter in a style that combined Impressionism and Realism. At the age of fourteen, he... Read full biography
Born near Vologda in the Yaroslav district of Russia, Nicholas Haritonoff became a portraitist and landscape painter in a style that combined Impressionism and Realism. At the age of fourteen, he decided to become an artist, which was against his family's wishes, so he entered the Valaam monastery... Read full biography
Born near Vologda in the Yaroslav district of Russia, Nicholas Haritonoff became a portraitist and landscape painter in a style that combined Impressionism and Realism. At the age of fourteen, he decided to become an artist, which was against his family's wishes, so he entered the Valaam monastery where he studied art for two years. During that time, he painted primarily religious subjects. In 1901, he enrolled for eight years at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, and his teacher was the... Read full biography
Born near Vologda in the Yaroslav district of Russia, Nicholas Haritonoff became a portraitist and landscape painter in a style that combined Impressionism and Realism. At the age of fourteen, he decided to become an artist, which was against his family's wishes, so he entered the Valaam monastery where he studied art for two years. During that time, he painted primarily religious subjects. In 1901, he enrolled for eight years at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, and his teacher was the renowned Ilya Repin, primarily known for his unique blend of draftsmanship, painterly style, and realist subject matter. In 1912, having been painting religious and historical genre scenes as well as portraits and landscapes, he married Maria who would... Read full biography
Born near Vologda in the Yaroslav district of Russia, Nicholas Haritonoff became a portraitist and landscape painter in a style that combined Impressionism and Realism. At the age of fourteen, he decided to become an artist, which was against his family's wishes, so he entered the Valaam monastery where he studied art for two years. During that time, he painted primarily religious subjects. In 1901, he enrolled for eight years at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, and his teacher was the renowned Ilya Repin, primarily known for his unique blend of draftsmanship, painterly style, and realist subject matter. In 1912, having been painting religious and historical genre scenes as well as portraits and landscapes, he married Maria who would become a key factor in supporting and promoting his works. He also earned prestigious honors including the Jubilee Prize of Prin... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (6)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index