Portrait of a Nobleman
unknown
Basic information
- ID
- Ж-5975
- Author
- unknown
- Name
- Portrait of a Nobleman
- Date of creation
- 18th c.
- Technique
- oil painting
- Material
- canvas oil
- Dimensions
- 61 x 47 cm (height x width)
Additionally
- Type
- painting
- Genre
- portraiture
- Plot
- Portrait
- Provenance
- Lviv Historical Museum
Information about author
Object description
A half-length portrait of a young man in a red frock coat with a white jabot, depicted in a slight turn to the right, looking at the viewer. In his right hand, the man holds a small sheet of paper (possibly a letter). Powdered hair styled in the fashionable mid-18th century "à la Catogne" hairstyle. The subject is depicted against a background of dark drapery. On the right, part of a large column is visible, at the base of which a noble coat of arms is depicted.
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery
