Mikhail Vasilievich Nesterov ( 1862 - 1942 ) was a Russian painter. Mikhail Vasilievich Nesterov s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 7450.12 USD for St Barbara in 2004 to a remarkable record 4296000 USD for VISION OF ST. SERGIUS, WHEN A CHILD in 2007 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.