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Portrait of I.F. Doss

Ilya Savich Galkin , 1900

Portrait of I.F. Doss, by Ilya Savich Galkin, oil, 1900
Portrait of I.F. Doss, by Ilya Savich Galkin, oil, 1900

Portrait of I.F. Doss is an oil painting by the Realist artist Ilya Savich Galkin. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. The Portrait of I.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of I.F. Doss is an oil painting created by Ilya Savich Galkin in 1900, currently housed at the State Hermitage Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a seated man in formal attire, with a serious expression and direct gaze. His clasped hands and straightforward demeanor convey a sense of solemnity.

Technique & Style

The painting showcases Galkin's skillful use of oil paint to capture the textures of the subject's clothing and surroundings, as well as the subtle play of light and shadow.

Artist & collection

Artist

Ilya Savich Galkin

Ilya Savich Galkin (1860–1915) was an artist, born in Saint Petersburg Governorate.

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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