Portrait of Count Feliks Feliksovich Sumarokov-Yelstov later Prince Yusupov

Portrait of Count Feliks Feliksovich Sumarokov-Yelstov later Prince Yusupov by Valentin Serov
Artist
Valentin Serov
Date
1903
Style
Impressionism
Genre
Portrait
The Portrait of Count Feliks Feliksovich Sumarokov-Yelstov, later Prince Yusupov, is a masterful example of late 19th-century portraiture. Painted on canvas using oil paints, the artwork captures the aristocrat’s refined features with exquisite detail and subtle coloration. While the style predominantly reflects a tradition of realistic Impressionism, the portrait emphasizes careful brushwork and light to convey depth and personality. This work not only celebrates the subject’s status but also exemplifies the technical skill and artistic sensibility characteristic of the period’s artistic movements.

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