Russia: Portrait of Maria Ivanovna Lopukhina by Vladimir Borovikovsky

Another nice postcard from Yulia!

Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky (Russian: Влади́мир Луки́ч Боровико́вский) was a Russian painter of Ukrainian origin who dominated Russian portraiture at the turn of the 19th century.

His most notable paintings:

    Portrait of Catherine II, Empress of Russia (1794)
    Portrait of E. N. Arsenyeva (1796)
    Portrait of M. I. Lopukhina (1797)
    Portrait of F. A. Borovsky (1799)
    Portrait of Paul I, Emperor of Russia (1800)
    Portrait of Prince A. B. Kurakin (1801–1802)
    Portrait of Princess A. G. Gagarina and Princess V. G. Gagarina (1802).
    Portrait of Serbian Prince Karadjordje 1816

Thank You very much Yulia!