Brullov K. P. Portrait of Her Highness Princess E.P. Saltykova

Brullov K. P.

1799, St Petersburg -1852, Manziana (near Rome)

Portrait of Her Highness Princess E.P. Saltykova

1833–1835

Cardboard, watercolours, graphite pencil, ink, nib. 44,4 x 33
Р-13100

Period Early 19th century
CategoryPortrait
Keywords The Epoch of Nicolas I (1825-1855) | female portrait | The Stroganovs | Aristocrats | female costume | hairstyles | Italy
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A typical example of the common in the first half of the 19th century commissioned portrait, executed in the finest watercolour technique, in which Karl Brullov was so brilliant.

Her Highness Princess Elizaveta Pavlovna Saltykova (née countess Stroganova; 1802–1863) — the daughter of the adjutant general P. A. Stroganov (1774–1817) and his wife Sophia Vladimirovna (nee Galitsyna; 1775–1845), elder sister of countess O. P. Fersen. Was married to His Highness Prince I.D. Saltykov (1797–1832).

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