General Aleksandr Iakovlevich Rudzevich (1776-1829),with gold-embroidered red collar and epaulettes, wearing orders including the breast-stars of Sts. George and Vladimir, and other decorations; together with General Pushin, in green uniform with gold-embroidered red collar, gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Andrew, with the Russian Order of Highest Distinction on the ribbon of St. Andrew, the breast-stars of St. George and St. Vladimir, the jewel of St. George (2nd class), and the Austrian Order of Maria Theresa (2nd class), (Russian School, circa 1800)

细节

RUSSIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1815
General Aleksandr Iakovlevich Rudzevich (1776-1829),with gold-embroidered red collar and epaulettes, wearing orders including the breast-stars of Sts. George and Vladimir, and other decorations; together with General Pushin, in green uniform with gold-embroidered red collar, gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Andrew, with the Russian Order of Highest Distinction on the ribbon of St. Andrew, the breast-stars of St. George and St. Vladimir, the jewel of St. George (2nd class), and the Austrian Order of Maria Theresa (2nd class), (Russian School, circa 1800)
rectangular, 2¾ x 2 7/16 in. (70 x 62 mm.), and oval, 3 3/16 in. (81 mm.) high, respectively, in rectangular and oval gilt-metal mounts, respectively (2)

来源

General Rudzevich:
Collection of Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov (1859-1919), in 1907.
Alexandre Rozembergh, Paris, in 1928.

出版

General Rudzevich:
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov, Russkie portrety [...], St. Petersburg, 1905-1909, III, no. 60, illustrated.

展览

General Rudzevich:
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Exposition d'art russe ancien et moderne, 1928, no. 155 (lent by Alexandre Rozembergh, Paris).

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拍品专文

General Rudzevich was god-son to Catherine II, joined the army in 1792 and saw active service in the campaigns of 1792-1794, 1805-1807 and the Fatherland war, when he was awarded the Order of St. George 2nd class. In the Russo-Turkish war of 1828-1829 he was fatally wounded near Varna.
Another version of the portrait of Pushin is in the Hermitage, illustrated on the front cover page of the exhibition catalogue Miniatiura v Rossii XVIII - natsala XX veka, Leningrad, Hermitage, 1981.