Artwork
A.S.Stroganov
A.S.Stroganov is a copper painting by Dmitry Yevreinov. It dates from 1806 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum.
About this work
Overview
A portrait of Alexander Sergeyevich Stroganov, created by Dmitry Yevreinov in 1806, is housed at the State Hermitage Museum. The work is executed on copper.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts Stroganov seated at a desk, dressed in formal attire, conveying a sense of importance. He is shown with a quill pen and papers, suggesting his engagement in intellectual or official pursuits.
Technique & Style
The painting features a formal, detailed representation of Stroganov. The use of copper as a medium allows for a high level of precision and a rich, durable finish. The artist's attention to the subject's clothing and surroundings adds to the overall sense of formality.
History & Provenance
The portrait was painted in 1806 by Dmitry Yevreinov and is now part of the State Hermitage Museum's collection.
Artist & collection
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