List of Russian artists

This is a list of Russian artists. In this context, the term "Russian" covers the Russian Federation, Soviet Union, Russian Empire, Tsardom of Russia and Grand Duchy of Moscow, including ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities living in Russia. This list also includes those who were born in Russia but later emigrated, and those who were born elsewhere but immigrated to the country and/or worked there for a significant period of time.

Alphabetical list

A

Portrait Person
Ivan Aivazovsky
(1817–1900)
seascape and landscape painter, portraitist
Fyodor Alekseyev
(1753–1824)
cityscape and landscape painter
Sara Alexandri
(1913–1993)
still life and landscape painter.
Nikolay Anokhin
(1966–)
still life and landscape painter
Evgenia Antipova
(1917–2009)
portrait, genre, and still life painter
Mark Antokolski
(1843–1902)
sculptor
(portrait by Ilya Repin)
Aleksey Antropov
(1716–1795)
painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1784)
Ivan Argunov
(1729–1802)
painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, end of the 1750s)
Irina Azizyan
(1935–2009)
landscape painter

B

Portrait Person
Léon Bakst
(1866–1924)
painter, stage and costume designer
(self-portrait, 1893)
Maria Bashkirtseva
(1858–1884)
painter
(self-portrait, 1880)
Nikolai Baskakov
(1918–1993)
portrait, genre, and landscape painter
Alexandre Benois
(1870–1960)
painter, stage designer
(portrait by Léon Bakst, 1898)
Alexandre Beridze
(1975–)
Expressive abstraction painter
Ivan Bilibin
(1876–1942)
painter, illustrator, stage designer
(portrait by Boris Kustodiev, 1901)
Ivan Bogdanov
(1855–1932)
genre painter
(portrait by Leonid Solomatkin)
Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky
(1868–1945)
realist painter
(self-portrait, 1915)
Alexey Bogolyubov
(1824–1896)
landscape and seascape painter
Victor Borisov-Musatov
(1870–1905)
symbolist painter
(self-portrait with sister, 1898)
Vladimir Borovikovsky
(1757–1825)
painter, portraitist
(portrait by Bugaevsky-Blagodatny, a pupil of Borovikovsky)
Osip Braz
(1873–1936)
painter, portraitist
Alexander Briullov
(1798–1877)
neoclassical architect and painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1830)
Karl Bryullov
(1799–1852)
neoclassical painter
(self-portrait, 1848)
Alexey Brodovitch
(1898–1971)
painter, illustrator, graphic designer, photographer
Feodor Bruni
(1799–1875)
neoclassical painter
(self-portrait, 1810s)

C

Portrait Person
Marc Chagall
(1887–1985)
painter, illustrator, stained glass artist, stage designer, ceramics and tapestries designer
(portrait by Yehuda Pen)
Mikhail Chapiro
(1938–)
artist, painter
Nikolai Chekhov
(1858–1889)
painter, illustrator
Mihail Chemiakin
(1943–)
sculptor, painter, stage designer
Pavel Chistyakov
(1832–1919)
painter, arts teacher
(portrait by Chistyakov's pupil Ilya Repin)
Peter Clodt
(1805–1867)
sculptor
Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg
(1832–1902)
realist painter
(portrait by Ivan Kramskoi)

D

Portrait Person
Mechislav Dalkevich
(1861–1941)
artist and illustrator
Vasily Demut-Malinovsky
(1779–1846)
neoclassical sculptor
Alexander Deyneka
(1899–1969)
social realist painter, graphic artist, sculptor
Dionisy
(c. 1440–1502)
medieval fresco and icon-painter
Nikolai Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
(1838–1898)
genre and battle artist
(portrait by Ivan Kramskoi)

E

Portrait Person
Alexander Viktorovich Egorov
(1967–)
Symbolist painter
Stepan Erzia
(1876–1959)
Art Nouveau sculptor, woodcut artist
(a lithography by an Argentinian artist)
Andrey Esionov
(1963–)
portraitist, cityscape painter, graphic artist
Mikhail Evstafiev
(1963–)
avant-garde painter, writer, photographer

F

Portrait Person
Peter Carl Fabergé
(1846–1920)
jeweler
Étienne Maurice Falconet
(1716–1791)
Rococo sculptor
Vladimir Favorsky
(1886–1964)
graphic designer, woodcut illustrator, stage designer, painter
(1920s photo)
Pavel Fedotov
(1815–1852)
realist painter
Konstantin Flavitsky
(1830–1866)
neoclassical painter
(portrait by Fyodor Bronnikov, 1866)
Longin Frikke
(1820–1893)
landscape painter

G

Portrait Person
Naum Gabo
(1890–1977)
constructivist sculptor, kinetic artist
Nikolai Galakhov
(1928–2022)
landscape painter
Fyodor Gavrilov
painter
Nikolai Ge
(1831–1894)
history painter, realist, portraitist
(portrait by Nikolai Yaroshenko)
Mikhail Gerasimov
(1907–1970)
archaeologist, anthropologist, forensic sculptor
Ivan Godlevsky
(1908–1998)
Soviet Union
Russian Federation
landscape painter
Feofan Grek
(c. 1340 – c. 1410)
medieval fresco and icon-painter
Alexander Grigoriev
(1891–1961)
realist painter, public figure
Elena Guro
(1877–1913)
futurist painter

H

Portrait Person
Alexei Harlamov
(1840–1925)
painter, portraitist
Viktor Hartmann
(1834–1873)
painter, ornamentist, architect, Russian Revival style artist

I

Portrait Person
Alexander Ivanov
(1806–1858)
neoclassical painter
(portrait by Sergey Postnikov)
Sergei Ivanov
(1864–1910)
history painter, realist, graphic artist, illustrator
(portrait by O.E. Braz, 1909)
Mikhail Ivanov
(1748–1823)
landscape painter, watercolorist
(portrait by Yakov Vasilyev, 1818)
Anton Ivanov-Goluboy
(1818–1863)
neoclassical landscape painter

J

Portrait Person
Valery Jacobi
(1834–1902)
neoclassical and realist painter
Alexandre Jacovleff
(1887–1938)
neoclassical painter, draughtsman, designer, etcher
(self-portrait Arlecchino and Pierrot,1914)

K

Portrait Person
Ilya Kabakov
(1933–2023)
conceptual installation artist, painter, illustrator
Fyodor Kamensky
(1836–1913)
sculptor
Wassily Kandinsky
(1866–1944)
abstractionist painter
Mikhail Kaneev
(1923–1983)
cityscape and landscape painter
Nikolay Kasatkin
(1859–1930)
realist painter
Ivan Khrutsky
(1810–1885)
still life and genre painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1883)
Orest Kiprensky
(1782–1836)
romantic painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1828)
Vyacheslav Klykov
(1939–2006)
monument sculptor
Boris Kocheishvili
(1940–)
painter and poet
Stepan Kolesnikoff
(1879–1955)
landscape painter
Sergei Arksentevich Kolyada
(1907–1996)
painter, landscape artist, Russian avant-garde, portraitist
(Self Portrait, 1934)
Boris Kondrashin
(1923-1994)
painter
Sergey Konenkov
(1874–1971)
sculptor
(portrait by Pavel Korin)
Pavel Korin
(1892–1967)
history painter, portraitist, art restorer
(portrait by Mikhail Nesterov)
Konstantin Korovin
(1861–1932)
impressionist painter
(portrait by Valentin Serov, 1891)
Alexei Korzukhin
(1835–1894)
genre painter
Nikolai Kuzmin
(1938–)
impressionist painter
Mikhail Kozlovsky
(1753–1802)
neoclassical sculptor
Ivan Kramskoi
(1837–1887)
painter, portraitist, arts critic
(self-portrait)
Jan Kryjevski (1948)
Arkhip Kuindzhi
(1842–1910)
landscape painter
(portrait by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1869)
Boris Kustodiev
(1878–1927)
painter, stage designer
(self-portrait, 1912)

L

Portrait Person
Gennady Ladyzhensky
(1852–1916)
landscape painter
(Portrait by Nikolai Kuznetsov)
Mikhail Larionov
(1881–1964)
avant-garde painter
(self-portrait, 1910)
Klavdy Lebedev
(1852–1916)
history painter
Sergei Lednev-Schukin

(1875–1961)

landscape painter, impressionist

Aristarkh Lentulov
(1882–1943)
avant-garde painter
(self-portrait, 1915)
Alexei Leonov
(1934–2019)
cosmonaut and painter
Isaac Levitan
(1860–1900)
landscape painter
(self-portrait, 1880)
Rafail Levitsky
(1847–1940)
romantic, genre, impressionist painter, photographer
(portrait by Ilya Repin, 1878)
Dmitry Levitzky
(1735–1822)
painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1783)
El Lissitzky
(1890–1941)
avant-garde painter, photographer, typographer
(self-photo, 1924)
Vladimir Lisunov
(1940–2000)
nonconformist, mystic symbolist painter
Mikhail Lomonosov
(1711–1765)
polymath, scientist, writer, artist
(portrait by L. S. Miropol'sky, 1787, after G. Prenner)
Anton Losenko
(1737–1773)
neoclassical painter, portraitist

M

Portrait Person
Konstantin Makovsky
(1839–1915)
history painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1856)
Kazimir Malevich
(1878–1935)
suprematist avant-garde painter
(self-portrait, 1912)
Sergey Malyutin
(1859–1937)
painter, folk artist, architect, portraitist
(self-portrait)
Ivan Martos
(1754–1835)
neoclassical sculptor
(portrait by Alexander Varnek, 1819)
Michael Matusevitch
(1929–2007)
painter
(self-portrait)
Vladimir Mayakovsky
(1878–1930)
avant-garde poet, playwright and propaganda artist
(1912 photo)
Leonid Mezheritski
(1930–2007)
painter
landscape, still-life, portrait
(Self Portrait with Dog, 1968.
Art Museum Chernigov, Ukraine)
Yevgeniy Migunov
(1921–2004)
Illustrator
Mikhail Mikeshin
(1835–1896)
neoclassical sculptor
(portrait by Ilya Repin, 1888)
Efim Minin
(1886–1937)
Byelorussian artist and graphic artist of Jewish origin
Vera Mukhina
(1889–1953)
sculptor, social realist
(from portrait by Mikhail Nesterov, 1940)

N

Portrait Person
Ernst Neizvestny
(1925–2016)
sculptor
(left on photo, receiving Order of Honor from Vladimir Putin, 2000)
Mikhail Nesterov
(1862–1942)
religious symbolist painter, portraitist
(portrait by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1926)
Gury Nikitin
(1620/25–1691)
fresco and icon-painter, illustrator
Ivan Nikitin
(1690–1742)
painter, portraitist
Aleksandr Nikolayev
(1897–1957)
painter
Nina Niss-Goldman
(1892–1990)
sculptor, painter
Igor Novikov
(1961–)
painter, member of Russian Academy of Arts

O

Portrait Person
Alexander Opekushin
(1838–1923)
monument sculptor, architecture decorator
Boris Orlovsky
(1793–1837)
neoclassical monument sculptor
Sergei Osipov
(1915–1985)
landscape and still life painter

P

Portrait Person
Andrey Pashkevich
(1945–2011)
cinematographer, film director & producer, and painter
Gennady Pasko
(1940–)
impressionist painter
Leonid Pasternak
(1862–1945)
post-impressionist painter, graphic artist, illustrator
(self-portrait, 1908)
Joseph Pavlishak
(1923–1995)
painter and teacher, member of the USSR Union of Artists
Andrew Pavlovsky
(1962–)
expressionist painter, graphic designer
Vasily Perov
(1834–1882)
realist painter
(self-portrait, 1870)
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin
(1878–1939)
symbolist painter
(self-portrait, 1918)
Ilyas Phaizulline
(1950–)
classical realist
Stepan Pimenov
(1784–1833)
sculptor
(self portrait)
Vasily Polenov
(1844–1927)
landscape painter, realist
(portrait by Ilya Repin, 1877)
Andrei Popov
(1832–1896)
realist painter
(self-portrait, c.1864)
Lyubov Popova
(1889–1924)
cubist abstractionist painter
Vasili Pukirev
(1832–1890)
realist painter
(self-portrait, 1868)

R

Portrait Person
Charles Radoff
(1894–1986)
landscape painter, neo-impressionist
Ilya Repin
(1844–1930)
history painter, realist, portraitist
(self-portrait 1878)
Alexander Rodchenko
(1891–1956)
avant-garde painter, sculptor, photographer, graphic designer
(1935 photo)
Nicholas Roerich
(1874–1947)
painter, philosopher, culture scientist, traveler, public figure
(portrait by Boris Kustodiev, 1913)
Fyodor Rokotov
(1736–1809)
painter, portraitist
Andrei Rublev
(c. 1360–1430)
medieval fresco and icon-painter
(Russian Icon of St. Andrei Rublev, holding one of his works)
Alexandra Rozenman
(1971–)
surreal Russian American painter
Lev Russov
(1926–1987)
portrait, genre, and still life painter
Andrei Ryabushkin
(1861–1904)
history painter
(portrait by Vasiliy Mate)

S

Portrait Person
Vasily Sadovnikov
(1800–1879)
perspective painter
Alexander Samokhvalov
(1894–1971)

easel and monumental painter, graphic artist, book illustrator
Bogdan Saltanov
(1626–1703)
icon-painter, illustrator, portraitist
Konstantin Savitsky
(1844–1905)
realist painter
(portrait by Nikolai Grandkovsky, 1902)
Alexei Savrasov
(1830–1897)
lyrical landscape painter
(portrait by Iosif Volkov)
Alexander Semionov
(1922–1984)
cityscape and landscape painter
Zinaida Serebriakova
(1884–1967)
painter, social realist
(self-portrait At the Dressing-Table, 1909)
Valentin Serov
(1865–1911)
impressionist painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1880s)
Ivan Shadr
(1887–1941)
sculptor
(c. 1930s photo)
Silvestr Shchedrin
(1791–1830)
neoclassical landscape painter
(self-portrait, 1817)
Georgy Shishkin
(1948–)
painter, portraitist, graphic artist, architect, stamp designer
Ivan Shishkin
(1832–1898)
landscape painter
(portrait by Ivan Kramskoi, 1880)
Fedot Shubin
(1740–1805)
neoclassical sculptor
(self-portrait, here on 1955 Soviet post mark)
Anatolii Ivanovich Sivkov
(1952–)
easel painter, graphic artist, stage designer
Pyotr Sokolov
(1791–1848)
portraitist
(portrait by Vasily Tropinin, 1833)
Konstantin Somov
(1869–1939)
painter, graphic artist, illustrator, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1898)
Grigory Soroka
(1823–1864)
genre painter, portraitist
(self-portrait)
Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin
(1821–1892)
painter, professor
Portrait by Vladimir Makovsky, 1891
Alexei Stepanov
(1858–1923)
genre painter
Alexander Stupin
(1776–1861)
painter
Portrait by Alexander Varnek, 1804
Rafael Stupin
(1798–1860s)
painter
Vasily Surikov
(1848–1916)
history painter
(self-portrait)

T

Portrait Person
Nikolai Timkov
(1912–1993)
landscape painter
Feodor Tolstoy
(1783–1873)
neoclassical painter, illustrator, medallion and wax-relief artist
(portrait by Sergey Zaryanko, 1850)
Nikolai Tomsky
(1900–1984)
monument sculptor
Vasily Tropinin
(1776–1857)
romantic painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1844)
Zurab Tsereteli
(1934–)
painter, sculptor, architect
Israel Tsvaygenbaum
(1961–)
painter
Alexander Tyshler
(1898–1980)
modernist painter, stage designer

U

Portrait Person
Grigory Ugryumov
(1764–1823)
neoclassical history painter
Yevgeny Ukhnalyov
(1931–2015)
painter, illustrator, designer, heraldic artist
Simon Ushakov
(1626–1686)
icon-painter

V

Portrait Person
Nina Tokhtaman Valetova
(1958–)
metaphysical realism, fantasy, and visionary painter
Feodor Vasilyev
(1850–1873)
lyrical landscape painter
(self-portrait, 1873)
Apollinary Vasnetsov
(1856–1933)
history painter, stage designer
(portrait by Viktor Vasnetsov, 1890)
Viktor Vasnetsov
(1848–1926)
mythology and history painter, Russian Revival style artist
(self-portrait, 1868)
Alexey Venetsianov
(1780–1847)
genre painter
(self-portrait, 1810)
Vasily Vereshchagin
(1842–1904)
battle painter
Pyotr Vereshchagin
(1834–1886)
landscape and cityscape painter
Ivan Vishnyakov
(1699–1761)
portraitist
Adrian Volkov
(1827–1873)
genre painter
(self-portrait, 1868)
Ekaterina Vorona
(1975–)
painter
Mikhail Vrubel
(1856–1910)
symbolist painter
(self-portrait, 1885)
Yevgeny Vuchetich
(1908–1974)
monument sculptor

W

Portrait Person
Marianne von Werefkin
(1860–1938)
avant-garde expressionist painter
(self-portrait, c. 1910)
Constantin Alexandrovich Westchiloff
(1875–1945)
impressionist painter

Y

Portrait Person
Nikolai Yaroshenko
(1846–1898)
realist, genre and landscape painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1895)
Konstantin Yuon
(1875–1958)
painter, stage designer
(self-portrait, 1912)

Z

Portrait Person
Nikolai Zagorsky
(1849–1893)
genre painter
Pyotr Zakharov-Chechenets
(1816–1846)
painter, portraitist
(self-portrait, 1842)
Karp Zolotaryov
(fl. last quarter of the 17th century)
icon-painter, interior designer, wood carver
Alexey Zubov
(1682 – c. 1750)
etcher

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