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First his wife, Julia Yakovleva Grevs. She is English worman. They have 4 doters. His second wife is Anna Nikitichna Sarkizova. They met in 1882 and married year later. Anna Nikitichna Sarkizova

Creation Ivan Aivazovsky found artistic and musical ability from childhood. Jacob Hristianovich gave him his first lessons in skills. First he be include in the Theodosia district school. Then, in the academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg. His works has taken on many exhibitions. He became a painter of the Naval Staff in Aivazovsky is professor of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts from 1847.

The famous picture by Ivan Aivazovsky is The Ninth wave. This picture depicts strong night storm and peoples victims shipwreck. It was painted in A lot of poems were written at this picture.

The second famous picture is Rainbow. It was painted in This picture depicts storm on sea and ship died at coast. We can see a seagull high in the sky. This bird usually portends that the storm will soon subside.

The artist died on May 2, 1900 in Theodosia. He was 82 years old. Aivazovsky painted Sealy bay before the died.