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ATTR TO IVAN AIVAZOVSKY RUSSIAN SEASCAPE PAINTING - Attributed to Ivan Aivazovsky (Armenian-Russian, 1817–1900). Oil painting on canvas. After the ca. 1845 artwork titled ”Smolny Monastery, Saint Petersburg.” Signed and dated lower left. Framed. Provenance: Estate of Eric Jansson, Roswell, Georgia. Ivan Aivazovsky was a Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art. Following his education at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, Aivazovsky traveled to Europe and lived briefly in Italy in the early 1840s. He then returned to Russia and was appointed the main painter of the Russian Navy. Keywords: Collectibles, Fine Art, Landscape Painting, Seascape, Maritime, Nautical Art, Antiques. Dimensions Frame 17 1/2 x 25 in. Image 14 x 20 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. The surface shows light wear, including minor scuffs, No damage, Stains. or restorations observed. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..