PORTRAIT OF NICHOLAS II
Creator(s): Unknown (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
Watercolor shows bust of emperor almost full faced. He is dressed in his red Hussat uniform, with the blue sash of St. Andrew and with six medals on his left breast. Mother of pearl frame is carved with roses, flowers and leaves around the miniature and above the Russian imperial eagle with laurel branches at each side.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF NICHOLAS II
- Made from:
- Watercolor
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- early 20th Century
- Size:
- 13.5 x 9.1 cm (5 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.48
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- SIGNATURE front lower right: OC (Cyrillic) Illegible
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973