Portrait Avdotya Kuznetsova 1870

"Portrait of Avdotya Kuznetsova" is an oil on canvas portrait painted in 1870 by renowned Russian artist Vasily Perov. Perov is known for his realistic depictions of everyday life, and this portrait captures the essence of his style. The artwork portrays Avdotya Kuznetsova, a woman dressed in a simple, dark-colored dress with a white collar and a prominent gold pendant. The painting features a traditional oval format and utilizes a muted color palette, emphasizing the subject's face and expression. It is a compelling example of Perov's ability to portray individual character with depth and realism.