Ostroukhov Ilya Semenovich

Born in 1858. Painting took up self-taught, using only a few hints. Kiselyov Polenov and Repin. He began to stand with 1885. "Levitanovskie, gently elegiac motifs predominate in the work Ostroukhova. In the Tretyakov Gallery - his "Golden Autumn", "The first green," "Siverko", "Spring" and "Saint Mark's Square in Venice". He wrote, together with C. Glagolev, the text for publication Knebel: "The State Tretyakov Gallery (Moscow, 1909).