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1880 Vologda, Russia - 1944 New York City. Known for: Portrait and landscape painting.
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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Keywords (21)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
- •Seascapes, Seasides
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Russia
- •Texas Before 1940
Art School
- •Academy of Fine Arts, Munich (Royal Academy, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Russian
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York