Maillart Diogene Ulysse "Portrait of a Young Girl"

Portrait of a Young Girl 1975 Measures: Height 75 cm Width 55cm In good conservative condition, present signs of time due to use and age. (Please see photos) If you need more de...

Acrylic on canvas. Darling portrait of a young girl with a bow in her hair. Signed Kiki on the bottom right.  

Copy of Ashcan style portrait painting of young girl in straw hat

Portrait of a young Russian or French girl executed in charcoal and gouache on paper. Harlamoff was most renowned for his masterful portraits of young girls of which this is a fine example, chosen for their charming and innocent beauty. Signed lower left A. Harlamoff. Signed on the reverse Alexei Harlamoff. Alexei Harlamoff was born in the village of Dyachevka near Saratov on the Volga. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, and he won both a Gold Medal and a scholarship in 1868. The scholarship enabled him to travel to Paris, where he studied under portrait painter Léon Bonnat, and by 1874 he was visited by Russian marine painter Alexei Bogoliubov, who reported back to Russia on the young artist’s visible success. In 1875, Harlamoff exhibited his portraits of Louis and Pauline Viardot to great acclaim, marking a turning point in his career. French writer Emile Zola...