Ivan Fyodorovich Seleznyov (Russian: Иван Федорович Селезнёв; 3 January 1856, in Kiev – 31 March 1936, in Kiev) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art teacher, known mostly for his historical paintings.

He was born to a peasant family that originally came from Kaluga Governorate, Russian Empire.

[2] Upon graduating, he received the title of "Artist" first degree for his painting of Saint Sergius blessing Dmitri Donskoy.

[2] The following year, his depiction of Prince Dmitriy Yurievich Krasny, the youngest son of Yury of Zvenigorod, won him a stipend to study in Rome.

After 1901, he also taught at the newly established Kiev Art College [ru] and served as Director there from 1911 to 1914.