Bidspirit auction | CONSTANTIN WESTCHILOFF RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING

CONSTANTIN WESTCHILOFF RUSSIAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING - Constantin Westchiloff (Russian-American, 1878–1945). Oil painting on canvas board. The artwork depicts sea cliffs. Impasto technique. Titled ”Capri”. Signed ”C. Westchiloff” lower right. Undated. Framed. Constantin Westchiloff was a student of Ilya Repin. His work, especially after his travels in Europe and then in America, is closest to Impressionist in style. His favored medium was oil, which was well suited to his confident and strong technique. This in turn imbued his paintings of the rugged landscapes and sea-scapes of New England with the drama typical of this area. Keywords: Russian Emigre Artists, Seascape, Landscape, Fine Art, Impressionism, 20th Century Painting. Dimensions Frame 16 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. Image 12 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition with signs of age and wear. Includes minor scuffs and scratches on the frame. Please refer to the photos for details. Sold as is.