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Artist Krachkovsky Joseph Evstafievich

Artist Krachkovsky Joseph Evstafievich





























































In 1871 he entered the Academy of Fine Arts as an auditor. He studied at the MK Klodt. Received medals: in 1873 - 2 and 1 silver; in 1876 - a silver. In 1878, for the painting "Morning" was awarded a small gold medal. In 1879 graduated from the Academy with the rank of first degree of the artist and the right to a pensioner's trip. From 1880 to 1884. traveled to cities in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland. During this time, created a large number of field studies, written under the influence of French artists. In 1885. awarded the title of Academician "for art and excellent knowledge of landscape painting." From 1888 he taught at the School of Drawing OPH. OPH and was a member of the Society Kuinji. In Russia, a favorite theme of the artist began views of Moscow and St. Petersburg. A significant part of the heritage of the artist make up the southern landscapes of the Crimea, the Caucasus, the South of France and Italy. In his work Krachkovskii held traditions of academic realistic landscape.
Solo exhibitions IE Krachkovsky held in St. Petersburg (1902, 1916), Paris and Nice (1908).

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Starting from the 1890s, fruitful work for the glory of the Southern coast of landscape painter Joseph Evstafievich Krachkovskii (1856-1914). He worked in Yalta, Oreanda, Livadia, often attains the highest orders. To make it more attractive paintings wrote, usually flowering Crimea .... Since the 1890s, fruitful work for the glory of the Southern coast of landscape painter Joseph Evstafievich Krachkovskii (1856-1914). He worked in Yalta, Oreanda, Livadia, often attains the highest orders. To make it more attractive paintings wrote, usually flowering Crimea. According to numerous postcards and reproductions of his well-known landscape "Livadia", very bright in color. In 1902, the first independent exhibition Krachkovsky was billed several Crimean landscapes, two of them - "Spring in the Crimea" and "Autumn Evening in Massandra" - were acquired for the museum of Alexander III. Landscapes Krachkovsky adorned the walls of the Livadia Palace, bought them and Princess Yusupova. She donated one of the paintings Krachkovsky "Lilies of the Valley" for the American auction, arranged in June 1918 in support of the wounded. Krachkovskii - a rare case of recognition of the artist during his lifetime. Nice to know that a turning point in his work became acquainted with the southern coast. Joseph Evstafievich forever remain a fan of the Crimean spring and flowering trees. At home in the north, looking at the frozen window, he loved to write huge bouquets, baskets of violets, glycine, and, of course, salvia.