◧ Artist: Jean-Louis Voille (1744-1802/3)
◧ Country: France
◧ Title: [Portrait of Elisabeth Alexandrovna Stroganoff]
◧ Medium: Oil painting
◧ Painting Size: 85 x 68 cm (33.4" x 26.7")
◧ Museum: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
◧ Country of Stamp Issue: Russia
◧ Date of Issue: Nov 20, 1984
◧ Face Value: 4 Kopecks
◧ Issued as Hermitage Museum Arts series
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Jean-Louis Voille, one of the leading portraitists of his time in St. Petersburg, was born in Paris and was a student of the famous French painter/portraitist Francois-Hubert Drouais (1727-1775) at the Academie Royale. Pictured is Baroness Stroganova (1779-1815) when she was 15 years old. In 1795, She married to Nikolai Demidoff. Later in the years, Robert Lefèvre, a French painter, painted [Baroness Stroganova Demidoff] below, which is in Hermitage Museum as with the portrait in her teens by Jean-Louis Voille.
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| Robert Lefèvre 1800s [Baroness Stroganova Demidoff] Hermitage Museum |
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