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Portrait of S.L. Stroganova, by Vladimir Makovsky, oil, 1864

Portrait of S.L. Stroganova

Vladimir Makovsky

1864

oil

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of S.L. Stroganova is a 1864 oil by Vladimir Makovsky, a Realism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Vladimir Makovsky
When & what style?
1864 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a blue dress, sitting in front of a stone wall adorned with green vines. She is holding a white parasol in her right hand and has a ring on her left hand. The woman's dark hair is styled in a braid, and she is wearing a gold necklace and earrings. The painting features a mix of bright and muted colors, with the woman's blue dress standing out against the more subdued tones of the stone wall and the surrounding foliage. The overall effect is one of serenity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Vladimir Makovsky.

About the artist

Portrait of Vladimir Makovsky
Artist

Vladimir Makovsky

Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky (Russian: Владимир Егорович Маковский; 7 February 1846 – 21 February 1920) was a Russian painter, art collector, and teacher.

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