Vasilij Polenov

(1844–1927) rysk konstnär

Vasilij Polenov (1844–1927) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Vasilij Polenov belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.

Vasilij Polenov was born in Saint Petersburg and died in Polenovo. Vasilij Polenov trained at Imperial Academy of Arts. Vasilij Polenov worked in Moscow and Veules-les-Roses. Wikidata associates Vasilij Polenov with realism. The awards include People's Painter of the RSFSR and Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts.

The works belong mainly to the genres landscape painting and history painting. The catalogue has 43 works by Vasilij Polenov with free images. The dated works span the years 1871–1927. Works by Vasilij Polenov are held by several collections, among them Tretjakovgalleriet, Tretyakov Gallery, Ryska museet, and Russian Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Syrius Eberle, Marian Emma Chase, Peter Johann Theodor Janssen, Henri Zuber, and Albert Neuhuys.

• Impressionism
• Moscow courtyard
• Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
• An Overgrown Pond
• Early snow