Old World Portraits
Portrait of Achille Deban de Laborde
Alexandre-Jean Dubois-Drahonet
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young boy in a striking red and black military uniform.
Portrait of William George Fairmore
Ivan Vishnyakov
1755 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a young boy in a vibrant uniform, reflecting the formality and prestige of the era.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1755 by Ivan Vishnyakov, this portrait depicts William George Fairmore in a detailed military-style uniform of red and dark green. The work exemplifies the mid-18th-century European-influenced style of Russian portraiture, characterized by its dignified posture and rich, saturated palette.
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