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After George Dawe, RA, British 1781-1829- Portrait of Tsar Alexander I of Russia, bust-length;
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After George Dawe, RA,
British 1781-1829-
Portrait of Tsar Alexander I of Russia, bust-length;
enamel on metal, tondo, dia. 7 cm.
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
The present work is informed by Dawe's depiction of Tsar Alexander I (1777-1825), of which various versions exist, including one which is now in the Royal Collection [RCIN 400098]. Dawe worked for Alexander I in St Petersburg between 1818 and 1828, in which time he produced 336 portraits of those responsible for the defeat of Napoleon (1769-1821).
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