27 January 2012

"Wood Distances"

"Wood Distances" (1884) / Ivan Shishkin (1832 - 1898) / The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

"Metsased kaugused" (1884) / Ivan Šiškin / Tretjakovi Galerii, Moskva.

"Лесные дали" (1884) / Иван Шишкин / Государственная Третьяковская галерея, Москва

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.

* Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (25 January 1832 – 20 March 1898) was a Russian landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvizhniki movement. He became famous for his forest landscapes. The works of this outstanding artist enjoy vast popularity in Russia; the best of them have become the classics of Russian landscape painting.

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