GROOTH Georg Christoph
1716, Stuttgart – 1749, Saint Petersburg
German painter. Portraitist. He worked in Russia from 1740 (1?) to 1749. Since December 1743, the Keeper of the Palace art galleries. He also decorated the interiors of palaces and other buildings in St. Petersburg and Tsarskoe Selo. He created a whole gallery of portraits of the Russian aristocracy.
Collection of the Russian Museum
Портрет княжны А. А. Куракиной
Portrait of the Grand Duchess Catherine Alexeyevna
Portrait of the Grand Duke Peter Fyodorovich on a Horse
Portrait of Grand Duke Peter Fyodorovich and Grand Duchess Catherine Alexeyevna
1745 (?)
Портрет князя Б.-Л. А. Куракина
Портрет Г. Ю. Лесли
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