Portrait of Sergei Rostislavovich Ernst 1921

"Portrait of Sergei Rostislavovich Ernst" is a 1921 painting by Zinaida Serebriakova, a prominent Russian artist known for her portraits and depictions of women. The artwork captures the essence of a young man, Sergei Ernst, with a focus on his piercing blue eyes and a contemplative expression. The painting, executed in a realistic style, reveals Serebriakova's skill in capturing subtle details and emotional nuances. The use of bold lines and a limited palette contributes to the artwork's striking simplicity, highlighting the subject's presence.