Portrait of Countess Elena Ushakova
First quarter of the 18th century
- oil on canvas. 79,8 х 62,9
Received in 1919 from the National Museum Fund Provenance: collection of Prince Dmitry Golitsyn in Bolshie Vyazemy Estate, Moscow Gubernia- State Tretyakov Gallery
Elena Leontyevna Ushakova (née Kokoshkina; no sooner than 1680 – ?) Daughter of Stolnik (Cupbearer) Leonty Kokoshkin; her first husband was Stolnik Fyodor Karpovich Apraksin, her second husband was Count Andrei Ivanovich Ushakov.
Researchers used to believe that this portrait of Elena Ushakova was painted by Roman Nikitin. In an exhibition catalogue from 1973, the painting was presented as a work of an unknown artist from Ivan and Roman Nikitin’s circle.
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