File:Paul I with wife after A.Roslin (18th c., priv.coll).jpg

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After Alexander Roslin  (1718–1793)  wikidata:Q315102
 
After Alexander Roslin
Description Swedish painter, portraitist and visual artist
Date of birth/death 15 July 1718 Edit this at Wikidata 5 July 1793 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Malmö Sankt Petri församling Paris
Work period from 1740s
date QS:P,+1740-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
until 1791
Work location
Bayreuth, Paris, Saint Petersburg
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q315102
Description
A pair of miniature portraits of Paul I and Maria Fedorovna
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
, after works of 1777
Medium gouache on vellum
medium QS:P186,Q204330;P186,Q378274,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 13.5 cm (5.3 in); width: 11 cm (4.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,13.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,11U174728
Object history

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  • Acquired in Russia by Gilbert Romme circa 1788
  • Thence by descent
Notes Gilbert Romme (1750-1795), a French politician and mathematician. spent five years in Russia from 1783-88, during which time he was the tutor to Count Pavel Stroganov (1774 –1817). Following Catherine II's death in 1796, Stroganov became Chamberlain to Paul I. According to family tradition, the offered portraits were a gift from Stroganov to Romme.
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/russian-paintings/lot.101.html

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