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Dmitriy Petrovich Voeykov, by Vasily Andreevich Tropinin, oil, 1842

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Dmitriy Petrovich Voeykov is a 1842 oil by Vasily Andreevich Tropinin, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
When & what style?
1842
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This portrait depicts a man seated in a chair, wearing a dark coat and hat. He holds a red cloth in his right hand, while his left arm rests on his lap. The man's attire and the background suggest a formal setting, possibly a studio or a wealthy residence. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject's face and hands. The level of detail and realism in the painting is impressive, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Vasily Andreevich Tropinin.

About the artist

Portrait of Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
Artist

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin (Russian: Васи́лий Андре́евич Тропи́нин; 30 March 1776 – 16 May 1857) was a Russian Romantic painter, active in Moscow during Tsars Alexander I and Nicholas I's reigns.

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