Artist

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin

Portrait of Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
Portrait of Vasily Andreevich Tropinin

Russian, 1776–1857

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin was a Russian Realism artist. 12 works are cataloged here, principally at Tretyakov Gallery. Vasily Andreevich Tropinin was born in Karpovo.

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin (Russian: Васи́лий Андре́евич Тропи́нин; 30 March 1776 – 16 May 1857) was a Russian Romantic painter, active in Moscow during Tsars Alexander I and Nicholas I's reigns. Much of his life was spent as a serf, not attaining freedom until he was more than forty years old. Three of his more important works are a portrait of Alexander Pushkin and paintings called The Lace Maker and The Gold-Embroideress.

Works by Vasily Andreevich Tropinin

Collections represented

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