
Portrait of Count Alexander Suvorov-Rymniksky
This oil on canvas portrait depicts Count Alexander Suvorov Rymniksky, an influential Russian military commander of the 18th century, rendered in the formal style characteristic of aristocratic portraiture of the period. The work is attributed to Nicolas Sébastien Frosté or his circle, reflecting the conventions of court painting with careful attention to the subject's regalia and dignified bearing. The painting exemplifies the neoclassical approach to portraiture that dominated European artistic practice during this era, emphasizing both the sitter's social status and individual character.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Fabergé, Imperial & Revolutionary Art
November 26, 2024
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 221
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