Pryanishnikov Hilarion Mikhailovich

1839 - 94
received his education in 1850-ies in the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in 1870, was awarded the artist 1-st degree, lived and worked in Moscow. His paintings, . somewhat dry on the execution, . but indicating, . that he possessed the rare gift of observation, . smart about their tasks and well-studied native types and manners, . were mainly in the exhibitions of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions,
. From these pictures particularly strong impression on the audience made in 1865, one, . depicting Moscow gostinodvortsev, . making fun of a drunkard-official, . who danced in front of them to the sounds of the harmonics (in the Tretyakov Gallery, . Moscow),
. Among other works Pryanishnikova best be considered: "Pogorel'tsev" (1870, in the same gallery), "On the draft," "A Cruel Romance" (1881), "Return to the Fair" (1883), Save the Day "(1887), Bear Hunt "and" In the Artist's Studio "(1890).