Portrait of Feodor Chaliapin

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"Portrait of Feodor Chaliapin" is a striking portrait by Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky, a prominent Russian realist painter. The artwork captures the likeness of renowned operatic bass, Feodor Chaliapin. The painting is notable for its expressive brushwork, particularly in the background, and its focus on the sitter's intense gaze and dignified presence. The artist's signature and the date 1915 are visible in the lower right corner.