Portrait of Countess Darya I. Uvarova
1789
oil
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
1789
oil
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
This painting is a portrait of a woman in an oval frame. She has dark hair styled in an updo with a green ribbon. Her dress is light green with a ruffled neckline and sleeves. The background is dark. The woman's face is painted with delicate features and a gentle expression. Her eyes are cast downward, and her lips are slightly pursed. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, look up Fyodor Rokotov.
