Isaac Levitan

Isaac Levitan
Portrait by Alexander Shurygin (1889)
Born
Isaac Ilyich Levitan

30 August [O.S. 18 August] 1860
Died4 August [O.S. 22 July] 1900 (aged 39)
EducationMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Known forPainting
Notable workAutumn day. Sokolniki (1879)
Over Eternal Peace (1894)
MovementRealism, Peredvizhniki, Impressionism
AwardsMember Academy of Arts (1898)
Patron(s)Pavel Tretyakov, Savva Mamontov

Isaac Ilyich Levitan (Russian: Исаа́к Ильи́ч Левита́н; 30 August [O.S. 18 August] 18604 August [O.S. 22 July] 1900) was a Russian landscape painter who advanced the genre of the "mood landscape".