Caption

Franciszek Sapalski, lieutenant of infantry artillery, amateur painter; 1810, Poland; miniature, height 5 cm, width 4 cm; inscription: AS role/classification of the creator., An oval miniature portrait in a tarnished metal frame shows a left-facing young man with curly dark brown hair and sideburns, pale skin, and a slight rosy tint to his cheek and lips. He wears a dark blue military-style coat with red trim and small pale buttons, and a cream-colored fringed epaulette on his shoulder. The painted background is mottled with shades of brown, gray, and muted yellow. The frame and hanging loop are metallic with a worn brass or bronze appearance. Colors visible include dark blue, red, cream, brown, gray, pale skin tones, and brass.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_359

License type

Rights managed

Available size

81.8Mb (2.2Mb) / 15.9in x 20.0in / 4763 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Franciszek Sapalski lieutenant infantry artillery amateur painter 1810 Poland miniature height 5 cm width 4 cm inscription role classification creator oval miniature portrait tarnished metal frame left-facing young man curly dark brown hair sideburns pale skin slight rosy tint cheek lips wears dark blue military-style coat red trim small pale buttons cream-colored fringed epaulette shoulder painted background mottled shades brown gray muted yellow frame hanging loop metallic worn brass bronze appearance Colors visible include dark blue red cream pale skin tones brass.