Shishkin Ivan Ivanovich (1832-1898) - Russian landscape painter, painter, draftsman and engraver-aquafortist. Representative of the Düsseldorf Art School.
Academician, professor, head of the landscape workshop of the Academy of Arts (1894-1895).
In all his works, he is an amazing connoisseur of plant forms, reproducing them with a subtle understanding of both general character and the smallest distinctive features of any species of trees, bushes and grasses.