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Russian painter
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov (1791 – 1 January 1852) was a Ukrainian portrait painter. A native of Reval (now Tallinn), he was the son of a government official. He graduated from the Academy in St. Petersburg in 1815, after which he went to Ukraine; there, he spent thirty years painting. From 1820 until 1829 he taught painting at the gymnasium in Nizhyn. He also taught at Kyiv University from 1839 until 1841.
References
Russian Portrait of the 18th and 19th century (exhibition catalog). Moscow, 1976.
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