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
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
Series: Series: Collection de vingt-quartre portraits de la famille impériale, peints par H. Benner ... ces portraits
transcription
Inscription content: Lettered with production details below image: "H. Benner pinxt" and "C. Johannot sculpt".