Artwork
Mist. The Red Pond in Moscow in Autumn
Mist. The Red Pond in Moscow in Autumn is an oil painting by the Realist artist Lev Kamenev. It dates from 1871 and is held in the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery. Mist.
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Overview
Mist. The Red Pond in Moscow in Autumn is a 1871 oil painting by Lev Kamenev, a Russian artist known for his landscapes.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene autumnal scene at Moscow's Red Pond, with a calm body of water reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The misty atmosphere and muted colors evoke a sense of tranquility.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by visible brushstrokes and a muted palette dominated by shades of gray, brown, and green, exemplifying the realist tradition in landscape painting.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Tretyakov Gallery's collection. Lev Kamenev, the artist, was born in 1833 or 1834 in Rylsk, Kursk Governorate.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Lev Lvovich Kamenev (Russian: Лев Льво́вич Ка́менев; 1834, according to other sources 1833, Rylsk, Kursk Governorate – 26 January 1886 Savvinskaya sloboda, Moscow Governorate), was a Russian landscape painter.
