Aleksej Savrasov

Aleksej Savrasov
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(1830–1897) Russian artist (1830–1897)

Aleksej Savrasov (1830–1897) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Aleksej Savrasov belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

Aleksej Savrasov was born in Moscow and died in Moscow. Aleksej Savrasov trained at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Aleksej Savrasov worked in Moscow. Wikidata associates Aleksej Savrasov with realism.

One of the best-known works is ‘The Rooks Have Returned’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 19 works by Aleksej Savrasov with free images. The dated works span the years 1800–1888. Works by Aleksej Savrasov are held by several collections, among them Tretjakovgalleriet, Russian Museum, Ryska museet, and Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Louis Dubois, Henri de Montaut, Juliette Bonheur, Dionisio Fierros, and Alfred William Hunt.