Alexander Ivanov
Alexander Ivanov Biography
Alexander Andreevich Ivanov was born in 1806 in St. Petersburg. His father, Andrey Ivanov, was an artist, the professor of the Academy of Arts. It was his father who first taught Alexander art, and since 1817 till 1824 he studied in the Academy of Arts.
Alexander Ivanov 28 Most Important Paintings and Artworks
- Priam Asking Achilles To Return Hector's Body.
1824. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
- Joseph Interprets The Butler's And The Baker's Dreams In A Prison.
1827. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
- Apollo, Hyacinthus And Cyparissus Singing And Playing Music.
1831-1834. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
- Joseph's Brothers Find The Silver Goblet In Benjamin's Pack.
1831-1833. Sketch. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
- The Appearance Of Christ To Mary Magdalene.
1834-1836. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
- Artist's Workshop In Rome.
Before 1837. Watercolour on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Ave Maria (Hail Mary).
1839. Watercolour on paper. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- A Bridegroom Buying A Ring For His Fiancee.
1839. Watercolour on paper. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Girl From Albano Standing In The Doorway.
1830s. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Festival In Rome In October. Scene In The Loggia. (Invitation To Dance).
1842. Watercolour on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Italian Landscape.
1840s-1850s. Watercolour on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Olives Near Cemetery In Albano. New Moon.
1842-1846. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- A Tree Over Water In The Vicinity Of Castel-Gandolfo.
1840s-1850s. Oil on paper. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- A Tree Branch.
1840s-1850s. Oil on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Stones On A River Shore.
1840s. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Seven Boys In Colourful Clothes.
1840s. Oil on paper. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- A Head Of A Young Man.
1840s. Oil on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
- Head Of A Man.
1830s-1840s. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Head Of John The Baptist.
1840s. Oil on paper. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
- Sketch Of A Man.
1840s. Oil on cardboard. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
Alexander Ivanov Bibliography
Russian Historical Painting. by M. Rakova. Moscow. Iskusstvo. 1979.
Alexander Ivanov. by M. Allenov. Moscow. 1980.
Paintings of the 18th-early 20th centuries from the Reserves of the Russian Museum. by K. Mikhailova and G. Smirnov. Leningrad. 1982.
The Art and Architecture of Russia (Pelican History Art) by George Heard Hamilton. Yale Univ Pr, 1992.
A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists 1420-1970 by John Milner. Antique Collectors' Club, 1993.
