Légende

Milewski?, lieutenant of the infantry artillery of the Duchy of Warsaw, unknown artist possibly amateur painter. Subject: male portrait in three-quarters, Polish miniature soldier. Date: 1811. Torso slightly to the left, head slightly to the right. Dark brown hair and sideburns, blue eyes. Navy blue uniform with black collar and rebates with red piping and gold buttons; gold epaulettes; Virtuti Militari cross; white vest and trousers; silver saber pommel. Background: gray-blue-yellowish, brightened on the right. Binding: oval rim of semi-convex gilt-bronze bar, convex glass. Inscription along the left edge: Souvenir de Milewski. 1811. Inscription on reverse of binding: officer of infantry artillery/priest of Warsaw. Type: miniature. Dimensions: height 6.5 cm, width 5.2 cm. Place of origin: Poland; Duchy of Warsaw 1807–1815. Attribution after Dubois; referenced in Tygodnik Ilustrowany, W. 1922, I. no. 8, ill. p. 120., An oval framed portrait of a man shown from the chest up, set against a pale gray-blue background; the man has dark brown hair with short bangs, light skin, and a neutral expression, wearing a dark navy coat with a high collar trimmed in red and gold epaulets on the shoulders, a light-colored waist garment, and a decorative star-shaped badge on his chest; the frame is thin and metallic with a warm copper tone and a small brass hanging loop at the top, and visible colors include shades of gray, blue, navy, brown, gold, copper, and cream.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A17_204

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32.5Mo (1.2Mo) / 25.2cm x 32.3cm / 2981 x 3814 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Milewski lieutenant infantry artillery Duchy Warsaw unknown artist amateur painter Subject male portrait three-quarters Polish miniature soldier Date 1811 Torso slightly left head slightly right Dark brown hair sideburns blue eyes Navy blue uniform black collar rebates red piping gold buttons gold epaulettes Virtuti Militari cross white vest trousers silver saber pommel Background gray-blue-yellowish brightened Binding oval rim semi-convex gilt-bronze bar convex glass Inscription left edge Souvenir de Milewski reverse binding officer priest Type miniature Dimensions height 6.5 cm width 5.2 cm Place origin Poland Warsaw 1807–1815 Attribution Dubois referenced Tygodnik Ilustrowany W 1922 I no 8 ill p 120 oval framed portrait man shown chest up set pale gray-blue background man dark brown hair short bangs light skin neutral expression wearing dark navy coat high collar trimmed red gold epaulets shoulders light-colored waist garment decorative star-shaped badge chest frame thin metallic warm copper tone small brass hanging loop top visible colors include shades gray navy brown gold copper cream.