Ivan Aivazovsky
Ivan Aivazovsky (Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский, Armenian: Հովհաննես Այվազովսկի - Hovhannes Aivazovsky July 29, 1817 – May 5, 1900) was an Armenian painter, most famous for his seascapes, which make up more than half of his paintings.
Gallery
Moonlit Seascape with Shipwreck
Storm
Fishermen on the Shore
View of Tiflis
Landing at Subashi
The Ninth Wave
View of Monaco
Ivan Aivazovsky Media
Aivazovsky's signature in Russian, 1850
Aivazovsky's signature in Armenian on oil painting from 1899
A self-portrait, 1830s–1840s
Aivazovsky in Italian costume, by Vasily Sternberg, 1842
Portrait of Aivazovsky by Alexey Tyranov, 1841
Photograph of Aivazovsky with his first wife, Julia, and their four daughters
The vast majority of his works depict the sea. Pictured is an 1898 painting titled Among the Waves, Aivazovsky National Art Gallery, Feodosia
A photograph of Aivazovsky, 1870
The house in Feodosia, where Aivazovsky lived between 1845 and 1892. It is now an art gallery.
The Ninth Wave (1850, Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg) is considered Aivazovsky's most famous work.
