. Portuguese: Retrato do Embaixador Smirnoff Portrait of the Ambassador Smirnoff . English: 'Influenced by Realism and Impressionist style, Maliavine executed this portrait with apparent confidence and quickness. The composition is simple and stripped of decorative arrangements, being focused in the physiognomy of the model, positioned with evident comfort and naturalness. According to V. A. Lenyaishin, director of the Russian Museum of Leningrad, the painting is very representative of the typical portrait production of Maliavine in his artistic maturity.' According to the catalogue, the pai


. Portuguese: Retrato do Embaixador Smirnoff Portrait of the Ambassador Smirnoff . English: 'Influenced by Realism and Impressionist style, Maliavine executed this portrait with apparent confidence and quickness. The composition is simple and stripped of decorative arrangements, being focused in the physiognomy of the model, positioned with evident comfort and naturalness. According to V. A. Lenyaishin, director of the Russian Museum of Leningrad, the painting is very representative of the typical portrait production of Maliavine in his artistic maturity.' According to the catalogue, the painting was donated to the museum by an anonymous collector of Rio de Janeiro in 1972. It is listed under the inventory number P and dated of 1926. . 1926 47 Philip Maliavin- Retrato do Embaixador Smirnoff


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