Who painted Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843)?

Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843) was painted by George Dawe in 1824.

Where can I see Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843)?

Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843) is held by Hermitage Museum.

What movement is Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843)?

Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843) is associated with British Romanticism.

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Artwork

Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843)

George Dawe , 1824

Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1772-1843) is an oil painting by the British Romanticist artist George Dawe. It dates from 1824 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. The Portrait of Pavel V.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of Pavel V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov is an oil painting created by George Dawe in 1824. It is part of the State Hermitage Museum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Pavel Golenishchev-Kutuzov, a Russian figure from the Napoleonic era, dressed in a formal military uniform adorned with medals and ribbons, indicating his high rank.

Technique & Style

The painting showcases Dawe's skill in portraiture, characterized by the use of gold and dark colors against a plain background, highlighting the subject's status and attire.

History & Provenance

George Dawe painted this work during his time in Saint Petersburg, where he had moved in 1819 and gained recognition. The portrait is one of 329 he painted for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace.

Context

The portrait is associated with British Romanticism and reflects Dawe's commission to capture the likenesses of Russian generals, providing insight into the era's military and cultural landscape.

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Artist

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.