Bidspirit auction | ATTR IVAN POKHITONOV RUSSIAN OIL

ATTR IVAN POKHITONOV RUSSIAN OIL LANDSCAPE PAINTING - Attributed to Ivan Pokhitonov, Russian, 1850 to 1923, oil painting on canvas depicting a river landscape. Signed lower right. Framed. Ivan Pavlovich Pokhitonov was a Russian painter, master of the landscape, Member of the Peredvizhniki movement. He studied in Paris with the landscape painter A.P. Bogolyubov and was influenced by the masters of the Barbizon school. Studied painting by K. Corot, Impressionists. From 1876 to 1903 and from 1919 lived in France and Belgium. Member of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions since 1905. He became famous in the early 1880s for his miniatures, mostly landscapes. Received recognition in Europe, and became known in Russia later. He wrote with a thin brush, using a magnifying glass, on planks of red or lemonwood, which he primed using a special technology. Russian Fine Art, Antique Paintings And Wall Decor Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 26 1/2 x 18 1/4 in. Canvas 24 x 15 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Has slight stains in paint. Has some chips in frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.