Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Boy
Rosalba Carriera
A delicate 18th-century pastel portrait by Rosalba Carriera capturing a young boy's gentle gaze.
Portrait of A. V. Tropinin
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
1818 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A tender and masterful 19th-century portrait of a young boy, capturing a moment of quiet reflection.
$243
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Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood in a warmer tonal register — asks little of the space around it.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1818 by the renowned artist Vasily Tropinin, this intimate work depicts the artist's son, Arseny. The portrait is celebrated for its warm lighting and the sensitive rendering of the child’s features, showcasing Tropinin's ability to blend emotional depth with classical Russian Romanticism.
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