Dmitry Levitzky | Biography & 66 Most Important Artworks (original) (raw)

Dmitry Levitzky

1735 - 1822

Russia

Neoclassicism

Dmitry Levitzky Biography

Dmitry Grigorievich Levitzky is, without doubt, the leading Russian painter of the latter half of the 18th Century, as well as the first Russian painter to paint at the level of contemporary Western European masters. Levitzky specialized in the art of the portrait, which was in great demand in Russian high society at the time, as it sought to emulate its counterparts in the rest of Europe.

• Portrait Of Alexander Kokorinov, Director And First Rector Of The...
  1769. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of N. A. Sezemov.
  1770. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of F. S. Rzhevskaya And Princess N. M. Davydova.
  1772. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of Ekaterina Nelidova.
  1773. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of E. N. Khruschova And Princess E. N. Khovanskaya.
  1773. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of A. P. Levshina.
  1775. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of N. S. Borschova.
  1776. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of E. I. Molchanova.
  1776. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of G. I. Alymova.
  1775. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of Prokofiy Demidov.
  1773. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of Nikolay Lvov, Architect, Painter And Poet.
  1770s. Oil on canvas. The State Literature Museum, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of An Unknown Man.
  1770s. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Portrait Of An Unknown Lady In A Pink Dress.
  1774. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Portrait Of Maria Dyakova.
  1778. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of G. K. Levitzky, Artist's Father.
  1779. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of M. F. Poltoratzky.
  1780. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of Nikolay Lvov, Architect, Painter And Poet.
  1780s. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of M. A. Lvova.
  1781. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Read Note.
• Portrait Of An Unknown Man.
  1781. Oil on canvas. The State Art Museum, Minsk, Belarus.
• Portrait Of Princess P. N. Repnina.
  1781. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Read Note.