Ivan Aivazovsky's painting Lunar Night is being auctioned in Russia. At the start of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, it was illegally transferred to the Simferopol Art Museum alongside over ...

Ivan Konstantin Aivazovsky was a Russian-Armenian Romantic painter known for his depictions of seascapes, for which he is considered one of the greatest marine artists in history. He was born on July ...

The auction of Russian art will be held by the Christie’s auction house in the British capital, The Art Newspaper Russia writes. The organizers promise to hold the auction according to the planned ...

Ivan Aivazovsky's painting "Ship by Moonlight" (date unknown) from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Already a member? Sign ...

The 1878 painting, titled Moonlit Night, was sold at auction on February 18 for 92 mln rubles MOSCOW, February 19. /TASS/. Ukraine’s claims about the shady auctioning of the Moonlit Night painting ...

Paintings by one of Russia's most famous artists which were lost in a shipwreck over 124 years ago could be worth millions of pounds, experts say. A number of highly-valuable works by Ivan Aivazovsky ...

The paintings were by renowned painter Ivan Aivazovsky who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art. Several of his valuable works were lost in the General Kotzebue steamship, which ...

An Aivazovsky painting originally estimated at no more than €10,000 came under the hammer at the Stockholms Auktionsverk Auction House for €920,000, Voice of Russia reports. The history of Ivan ...

Moonlit Night, a painting by Ivan Aivazovsky, is being auctioned in Russia. The artwork was illegally transferred to the Simferopol Art Museum at the start of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, ...