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Born August 6, 1856 • Russia
Died January 23, 1933 (aged 76) • Moscow • Russia
Notable Family Members brother Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov
Isaak Ilyich Levitan
Russian painter
Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov
Russian artist
Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin
Russian painter
Aleksey Kondratyevich Savrasov
Russian artist
Repin, Ilya Yefimovich: Zaporozhye Cossacks
Ilya Yefimovich Repin
Ukrainian-born Russian painter
Valentin Aleksandrovich Serov
Russian artist
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov
Russian painter
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel
Russian artist
Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova
Russian artist
Vereshchagin, Vasily Vasilyevich
Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin
Russian painter
Cozens, Alexander: Vale near Matlock, Derbyshire
Alexander Cozens
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Homer Watson
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Robert S. Duncanson
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Herman de Limbourg
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Jean de Limbourg
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David Octavius Hill
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Paul de Limbourg
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