Artwork
Portrait of Nikolai Gartman
Portrait of Nikolai Gartman is an oil painting by the Realist artist Alexander Fedorovich Pershakov. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum.
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Overview
The Portrait of Nikolai Gartman is an oil painting created by Alexander Fedorovich Pershakov in 1900, now held at the State Hermitage Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts a man in formal attire, wearing a dark suit, white cravat, and red sash, with two medals on his chest, suggesting a high-ranking official or military position.
Technique & Style
The painting is characterized by smooth brushwork and a nuanced treatment of light and shadow, indicating a careful and detailed approach to representation.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Alexander Fedorovich Pershakov
Alexander Fedorovich Pershakov (1843–1905) was an artist, born in Moscow.
