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PORTRAIT OF COUNTESS BRANICKA

Creator(s): Jean Louis Voille (Painter)

On view in: Entry Hall


About this object

Countess is seen half-length wearing her hair powdered and a violet colored silk dress trimmed in lace. From a violet ribbon about her neck hangs a diamond mounted pendant. She wears the star and the ribbon of the Imperial Order of St. Catherine.

Object name:
PORTRAIT OF COUNTESS BRANICKA
Made from:
Oil on canvas
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
1775-1777
Size:
63.5 × 50.8 cm (25 × 20 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
51.65
Class:
PAINTING
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTIONS Mme Branicki / #5145 [Back of frame] LABEL Livitsky / 14.1965 [Back of frame]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973