Vasily Perov

Vasily Grigorevich Perov (Russian: Василий Григорьевич Перов; 2 January 1834 [O.S. 21 December 1833] 10 June [O.S. 29 May] 1882) was a Russian painter, a key figure of the Russian Realist movement and one of the founding members of Peredvizhniki.

Vasily Grigorevich Perov
Portrait of Vasily Perov by Ivan Kramskoi
(1881)
Born
Vasily Grigorevich Vasiliev

(1834-01-02)2 January 1834
Died26 May 1882(1882-05-26) (aged 48)
NationalityRussian
EducationMember Academy of Arts (1866)
Professor by rank (1870)
Alma materMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Known forPainting
Notable workEaster Procession (1865)
The Hunters at Rest (1871)
Portrait of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1872)
MovementRealism, Peredvizhniki
AwardsMinor silver medal (1856)
Grand silver medal (1857)
Minor gold medal (1860)
Grand gold medal (1861)
Patron(s)Pavel Tretyakov
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