Lev Kamenev - Landscape [1861]

Lev Kamenev - Landscape [1861], a photo by Gandalf's Gallery on Flickr.

Lev Lvovich Kamenev (1834 - 1886) was a Russian landscape painter. The real blooming of Kamenev creative came in 1860-70s, when his painting Winter Road took its place in the Tretyakov collection. In 1869 for the painting Winter View from the Outskirts of Moscow and View from the Outskirts of Porechye he received the title of academician of the Academy of Arts landscape painting and became a member and one of the founders of The Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions. Between the 1871-1884 Kamenev took part at the exhibitions of the Association. In 1886 Kamenev died in poverty and solitude.