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Fyodor Volkov, by Anton Losenko, unspecified, 1763

Fyodor Volkov

Anton Losenko

1763

unspecified

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Fyodor Volkov is a 1763 unspecified by Anton Losenko, a Rococo painting work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Anton Losenko
When & what style?
1763 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This portrait depicts a young man with dark, wavy hair, dressed in a red robe over a white shirt. He holds a black object in his right hand and a gold object in his left. The background is dark, with a subtle gradient of light and shadow. The subject's attire and the objects he holds suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a dramatic effect, with deep shadows and highlights that accentuate the subject's features. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to explore the style of Anton Losenko.

About the artist

Artist

Anton Losenko

Anton Pavlovich Losenko (Russian: Антон Павлович Лосенко; 10 August 1737 – 4 December 1773) was a Russian neoclassical painter and academician who specialized in historical subjects and portraits.

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