

Alternative names	Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский (Ivan Konstantinovič Ajvazovskij) Armenian: Հովհաննես Այվազովսկի
Description	Russian- marine painter
Date of birth/death	17 July 1817 (in Julian calendar)	19 April 1900 (in Julian calendar)
Location of birth/death	Feodosiia	Feodosiia
Work location	Italy, Russia, Turkey
Authority file	: Q181568 VIAF: 29803213 ISNI: 0000000110496925 ULAN: 500021161 LCCN: n80103821 NLA: 36051069 WGA: a/aivazovs Open Library: OL418725A GND: 118501267 SELIBR: 403014 SUDOC: 069045747 BNF: 14521467m BIBSYS: 90094326 NKC: jn20011018808 SBN: LO1V021905 RSL: 000004534 CiNii: DA05552241 NLP: a0000001742110 KulturNav: c52e36d5-658b-4390-8089-871269f248e0 RKD: 769 J9U: 987007300182005171 Koninklijke: 070270465 WorldCat

Self-portraits

Self-portrait
, 1874. Florence, Uffizi Gallery
Self-portrait
, 1881. Feodosiia, Aivazovsky National Art Gallery
Self-portrait
, 1892. Feodosiia, Aivazovsky National Art Gallery
Aivazovsky with friends
label QS:Lru,"Айвазовский в кругу друзей"

label QS:Len,"Aivazovsky with friends"

label QS:Lpl,"Ajwazowski z przyjaciółmi"

label QS:Luk,"Айвазовський у колі друзів"
, 1893. Feodosiia, Aivazovsky National Art Gallery
Self-portrait
, 1898. Feodosiia, Aivazovsky National Art Gallery

Works

Marine art

Barge at Sea Shore

before 1834
date QS:P,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Sea coast at night. Near the beacon

1837
Frigate at sea
label QS:Len,"Frigate at sea"

label QS:Lpl,"Fregata na morzu"

label QS:Lru,"Фрегат на море"

1838
Frigate under sail

1838
Coast

1840
Kronstadt raid
label QS:Len,"Kronstadt raid"

label QS:Lpl,"Rajd kronsztadzki"

label QS:Lru,"Кронштадтский рейд"

1840
Sea strait with lighthouse
label QS:Len,"Sea strait with lighthouse"

label QS:Lpl,"Cieśnina z latarnią morską"

label QS:Lru,"Морской пролив с маяком"

1841
In the harbor

1842
Seashore. Calm
label QS:Len,"Seashore. Calm"

label QS:Lpl,"Brzeg morza. Flauta"

label QS:Lru,"Берег моря. Штиль"

1843
Kronstadt. Fort "Emperor Alexander I"
label QS:Len,"Kronstadt. Fort "Emperor Alexander I""

label QS:Lpl,"Kronsztad. Fort “Cesarz Aleksander I”"

label QS:Lru,"Кронштадт. Форт " Император Александр I""

1844
Stormy Sea

1844
Sveaborg

1844
Reval (Tallinn)
label QS:Lru,"Ревель (Таллин)"

label QS:Lde,"Reval (heute Tallinn) in Estland"

label QS:Len,"Reval (Tallinn)"

label QS:Lpl,"Rewal (Tallin)"

1845
Reval (Tallinn)

1845
Sea view from the chapel on the shore

1845
View of the rocky coast from the sea
label QS:Len,"View of the rocky coast from the sea"

label QS:Lpl,"Widok na skalisty brzeg od strony morza"

label QS:Lru,"Вид на скалистый берег со стороны моря"

1845
Moonlight in Nice

1846
Chapel by the sea

1847
Sunset at the Sea

1848
Stormy sea at night

1849
Moonlight night

1849
Morning at sea
label QS:Len,"Morning at sea"

label QS:Lpl,"Ranek na morzu"

label QS:Lru,"Утро на море"

1849
Seascape
label QS:Len,"Seascape"

label QS:Lpl,"Pejzaż morski"

label QS:Lru,"Морской пейзаж"

1850s
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Ship on Stormy Seas

1850s
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Moonlit Night

1850s
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Vessels in a swell at sunset
label QS:Len,"Vessels in a swell at sunset"

label QS:Lpl,"Statki na fali o zachodzie słońca"

label QS:Lru,"Судов в зыбь на закате"

1850
The storm at sea

1850
Storm at sea

1850
"Goodbye"
label QS:Len,""Goodbye""

label QS:Lpl,"Pożegnanie"

label QS:Lru,"Прощание"

1851
Storms signal
label QS:Len,"Storms signal"

label QS:Lpl,"Sygnał sztormu"

label QS:Lru,"Сигнал бури"

1851
Storm

1851
Ships in the roadstead
label QS:Len,"Ships in the roadstead"

label QS:Lpl,"Statki na redzie"

label QS:Lru,"Суда на рейде"

1851
Sunset at Sea

1851
Fishermen on the Beach

1852
Twenty-cannon ship
label QS:Len,"Twenty-cannon ship"

label QS:Lpl,"Dwudziestodziałowy okręt"

label QS:Lru,"Двадцатипушечный корабль"

1852
Embankment of Orient city
label QS:Len,"Embankment of Orient city"

label QS:Lpl,"Nadbrzeże miasta na Oriencie"

label QS:Lru,"Набережная восточного города"

1852
Foggy morning
label QS:Len,"Foggy morning"

label QS:Lpl,"Mglisty poranek"

label QS:Lru,"Туманное утро"

1852
Morning on the shore of the bay

1853
Stormy sea at night
label QS:Len,"Stormy sea at night"

label QS:Lpl,"Wzburzone morze nocą"

label QS:Lru,"Бурное море ночью"

1853
Malaga. Seascape
label QS:Len,"Malaga. Seascape"

label QS:Lpl,"Malaga. Pejzaż morski"

label QS:Lru,"Малага. Морской пейзаж"

1854
Storm
label QS:Len,"Storm"

label QS:Lpl,"Sztorm"

label QS:Lru,"Буря"

1857
Stormy sea
label QS:Len,"Stormy sea"

label QS:Lpl,"Sztormowe morze"

label QS:Lru,"Бурное море"

1860
Sea

1864
Moonlit coast

1864
In the roads, Evening

1867
American Shipping off the Rock of Gibraltar

1873
Trebizond from the sea

1875
French:
Souvenir de Nice: le cuirassé l’Océan dans la rade de Villefranche en 1874
label QS:Lfr,"Souvenir de Nice: le cuirassé l’Océan dans la rade de Villefranche en 1874"

1875
Sunset at sea

1877
The Black Sea

1881
Calm early evening sea

1884
Sea coast

1886
The Wrath of the Seas

1886
Calm Sea

1887
Clouds over the Sea

1889
A ship in peril

1894
Mist on the Sea
label QS:Lru,"Туман на море"

label QS:Len,"Mist on the Sea"

1895
Among the waves

1898
Caucasus from the Sea

1899
Gathering Storm

1899
Exploding Ship

1900

View to the sea coast near St. Petersburg

1835
Sailing Shipon the Sea at Moonlight.

1840s
date QS:P,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Mill on the Sea Shore
label QS:Len,"Mill on the Sea Shore"

label QS:Lpl,"Wiatrak na brzegu morza"

label QS:Lru,"Мельница на берегу моря"

1851
The Tide

1870
The Black Sea at night
label QS:Len,"The Black Sea at night"

label QS:Lpl,"Morze Czarne nocą"

1879
Ship Amid the Stormy Sea

1887
Sailing Ship on a calm sea by Moonlight

1897

Historical seascapes

The Landing of N. N. Raevskyi at Subashi

1839
Peter I at the Red Hill
label QS:Len,"Peter I at the Red Hill"

label QS:Lpl,"Piotr I na Czerwonej Górce"

label QS:Lru,"Петр I при Красной горке"

1846
Alexander II Crossing the Danube

1878
Arrival of Catherine II in Feodosia

1883
Parade of the Black Sea Fleet

1886

Seabattles

Battle of Revel
label QS:Len,"Battle of Revel"

label QS:Lpl,"Bitwa pod Rewlem"

label QS:Lfr,"Bataille de Reval"

1846
The Battle of Wyborg Bay

1846
Sea Battle at Navarino on October 20, 1827

1846
Battle of Chesma

1848
Battle of Chios on 24 June, 1770

1848
Brig''Mercury'' meets with the Russian squadron after the victory over two Turkish ships

1848
Battle of Sinope

1853
The Battle of Sinope on 18 November 1853 (Night after Battle)

1853
Capture of Sevastopol
label QS:Len,"Capture of Sevastopol"

label QS:Lpl,"Zdobycie Sewastopola"

label QS:Lru,"Взятие Севастополя"

1855
The Burning of the Turkish Flagship by Kanaris

1881
Brig “Mercury” Attacked by Two Turkish Ships

1892

Shipwrecks

Shipwreck

1843
Rescuers from the shipwreck

1844
The Ninth Wave

1850
Sinking Ship

1854
After the Storm

1854
Storm at sea

1873
Shipwreck in the North Sea

1875
The Wave

1889
Storm over the Black Sea

1893

Crimea

Jalta

1838
Moon night on the Crimea, Gurzuf

1839
St. George Monastery. Cape Fiolent

1846
Evening in the Crimea. Yalta
label QS:Len,"Evening in the Crimea. Yalta"

label QS:Lpl,"Wieczór na Krymie. Jałta"

label QS:Lru,"Вечер в Крыму. Ялта"

1848
Crimean Tartars on the Sea Shore

1850
View to the Crim

1851
Crimea
label QS:Len,"Crimea"

label QS:Lpl,"Krym"

label QS:Lru,"Крым"

1852
Sea. Koktebel
label QS:Len,"Sea. Koktebel"

label QS:Lpl,"Morze. Koktebel"

label QS:Lru,"Море. Коктебель"

1853
Crimean coast by moonlight

1853
Sunset over Yalta

1861
Loading Provisions off the Crimean Coast

1876
Solar Eclipse in Feodosia

1876
Night at Gurzof

1891
The storm at Cape Aya

1899
Seascape

Odesa

Odessa. Embankment
label QS:Len,"Odessa. Embankment"

label QS:Lpl,"Odessa. Nadbrzeże"

label QS:Lru,"Одесса. Набережная"

1840
View of Odessa on a moonlit night

1855

Sevastopol

The Russian Squadron on the Sebastopol Roads

1846

Feodosiia

Old Feodosia

1839
Old Theodosia

1845
Feodosia. Sunrise
label QS:Len,"Feodosia. Sunrise"

label QS:Lpl,"Teodozja. Wschód słońca"

label QS:Lru,"Феодосия. Восход солнца"

1852
Black Sea Fleet in the Bay of Theodosia, just before the Crimean War

1890

Italy

Italian Landscape

1855
Genoese towers in the Black Sea

1895

Gulf of Naples

Coast of Amalfi

1841
Moonlit Night on Capri
label QS:Len,"Moonlit Night on Capri"

label QS:Lpl,"Księżycowa noc na Capri"

label QS:Lru,"Лунная ночь на Капри"

1841
The Bay of Naples

1841
Meeting of fishermen on the shore of the Bay of Naples
label QS:Len,"Meeting of fishermen on the shore of the Bay of Naples"

label QS:Lpl,"Spotkanie rybaków na brzegu Zatoki Neapolitańskiej"

label QS:Lru,"Встреча рыбаков на берегу Неаполитанского залива"

1842
Gulf of Naples in the morning
label QS:Len,"Gulf of Naples in the morning"

label QS:Lpl,"Zatoka Neapolitańska rankiem"

label QS:Lru,"Неаполитанский залив утром"

1843
View of Vico near Naples

1855

Venice

View of a Venetian Lagoon
label QS:Len,"View of a Venetian Lagoon"

label QS:Lpl,"Widok na Lagunę Wenecką"

label QS:Lru,"Вид на венецианскую лагуну"

1841
Venice

1842
The Mekhitarist Fathers on Lazarus Island, Venice

1843
Venetian lagoon. View of the island of San Giorgio.

1844
The Canal Grande with a view of Santa Maria della Salute at sunset.

1848
Venice

1874
Byron's visit to the Mekhitarists in Surb Ghazar Island

1899

Saint Petersburg

Look to the Large Cascade and Large Petergof Palace

1837
St.Petersburg Stock Exchange
label QS:Len,"St.Petersburg Stock Exchange"

label QS:Lpl,"Giełda w Petersburgu"

label QS:Lru,"Фондовая биржа Санкт-Петербург"

1847
Ice-Breakers on the Frozen Neva in St. Petersburg

1877

Constantinople

Golden Horn Bay Turkey

1845
The Galata Tower by Moonlight

1845
View of Constantinople by evening light

1846
View of Constantinople and the Bosphorus

1856
Bosphorus

1878
A View of the Bosporus with the Hagia Sophia and the Maiden's Tower in the Moonlight

1884

Coffee-house by the Ortaköy Mosque in Constantinople

1846
Boat Ride by Kumkapi in Constantinople

1846
Moonlit night at the seaside
label QS:Len,"Moonlit night at the seaside"

label QS:Lpl,"Księżycowa noc na wybrzeżu"

label QS:Lru,"Лунная ночь у взморья"

1847
A market scene in Constantinople, with the Hagia Sophia beyond
label QS:Ltr,"Konstantinopolis'te bir piyasa sahne, arka planda Ayasofya"

label QS:Len,"A market scene in Constantinople, with the Hagia Sophia beyond"

label QS:Lpl,"Targ w Konstantynopolu na tle świątyni Hagia Sophia"

label QS:Lru,"Рынок в Константинополе, на фоне собора Святой Софии"

1860
Polish:
Konstantynopol, meczet
French:
Constantinople la mosquée de Top-Kahné
label QS:Lpl,"Konstantynopol, meczet"

label QS:Lfr,"Constantinople la mosquée de Top-Kahné"

1884

Landscapes

Windmill by the Sea

1837
Little Russian Ox Cart in Winter

1866
Winter Scene in Little Russia

1868
Tiflis (Tbilisi)
label QS:Len,"Tiflis (Tbilisi)"

label QS:Lpl,"Tyflis (Tbilisi)"

label QS:Lru,"Тифлис"

1868
From Mleta to Gudauri

1868
Ukrainian Landscape at Night

1870
The Great Pyramid at Giza

1871
Winter in Ukraine

1874
Winter landscape

1876

Moscow

View of Moscow from the Sparrow Hills

1851
Moscow in winter from the Sparrow Hills
label QS:Len,"Moscow in winter from the Sparrow Hills"

label QS:Lpl,"Moskwa zimą ze Wzgórz Worobiowych"

1872