1822
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hermitage Museum
Portrait of Karl I. Bistrom (1770-1838) (1st) is a 1822 oil by George Dawe, held at Hermitage Museum.
This painting is a portrait of a man in a military uniform. The man has curly brown hair and is looking to the right. He is wearing a dark green jacket with gold epaulets and a high collar with gold designs. There are medals on his chest. The background of the painting is a plain beige color. The overall style of the painting is realistic and detailed, with a focus on the subject's facial expression and clothing. The artist who painted this portrait is George Dawe.
George Dawe (6 February 1781 – 15 October 1829) was an English portraitist who painted 329 portraits of Russian generals active during Napoleon's invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace.
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