Photos: Jonathan Russell. A black-and-white image of the painting from the Cartwright Hall Gallery 1908 catalogue shows there to be a small amount of extra detail at the sides, masked by the current frame. Changes in highlighting and modeling on the torso are also apparent, particularly the region below the right breast, suggesting post-date reworking. …
Tag: 1908
PORTRAIT OF COUNT ZUBOV.
Photos: Jonathan Russell. Count Zubov (Comte Valentin Platonovič Zubov, Валентин Платонович Зубов, 1884-1969, spelled 'Zouboff' in some sources) was a Russian aristocrat and art historian. Aged about 25, he spent the winter of 1908-9 in Italy and where Annie painted this portrait at Salsomaggiore Terme, a town in northern Italy. Zubov founded the Russian Institute …
ANNIE LOUISA SWYNNERTON (1844-1933) 