Portrait of Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia

Item

Title

Portrait of Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia

Description

Portrait of Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia; bust in profile to left, looking at the viewer, wearing an ermine-trimmed cloak fastened with a brooch, a multi-layered pearl necklace and a crown, her hair tied up; in an oval set inside a square frame decorated with foliage; after Henri Benner; state before letters
Stipple and etching

Creator

Alfred Johannot
Henri Benner

Date

1817
1818

Repository

British Museum

Link to item

Rights and Reproduction

Century

19th century

Continent

Europe

State

Russia

Dimensions (cm)

30.1 x 22.2

Ruler

Sophia Alekseyevna

Is Part Of

Series: Series: Собранiе Двадцати Четырех0ъ портретовъ Императорской Фамилiй, Писаныхъ Живописцемъ Беннеромъ, ... Портреты.
Series: Series: Collection de vingt-quartre portraits de la famille impériale, peints par H. Benner ... ces portraits

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Inscription content: Lettered with production details below image: "H. Benner pinxt" and "C. Johannot sculpt".

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