Portrait of Count Feliks Feliksovich Sumarokov-Yelstov (1887-1967) later Prince Yusupov, 1903
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Valentin Aleksandrovich Serov's Portrait of Count Feliks Feliksovich Sumarokov-Yelstov (1887-1967) later Prince Yusupov, 1903 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Valentin Serov's Portrait of Count Feliks Sumarokov-Yelstov (1903) captures the aristocratic elegance of Imperial Russia’s twilight years. Painted during Serov’s mature period, the work exemplifies his mastery of psychological depth combined with luminous realism. The young Count, later Prince Yusupov (infamous for his role in Rasputin’s assassination), is portrayed with arresting poise—his piercing gaze and relaxed posture contrast with the rich, textured brushwork of his dark fur-lined coat and the warm, muted background. Serov’s technique balances impressionistic spontaneity with meticulous detail, a hallmark of his portraiture for Russia’s elite. This painting holds significance in art history as a bridge between academic tradition and modernist experimentation, reflecting both the opulence and impending upheaval of early 20th-century Russia.
For interior styling, this portrait commands attention best in a refined, spacious setting. Ideal for a traditional study or a grand office, it pairs beautifully with dark wood furnishings and luxe fabrics like velvet or silk in deep burgundy or emerald to echo its muted yet sumptuous palette. A gilt-frame replica (suggested size: 24"x36" to preserve detail visibility) would harmonize with classic or Art Deco decor, while a minimalist frame could modernize it for a contemporary space. Positioning it as a focal point above a fireplace or behind a desk ensures its gravitas shines, complemented by soft, directional lighting to enhance Serov’s interplay of shadow and light. Avoid overcrowding—let its historical aura resonate.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
