The image is an engraving of the upper part of a woman's body in profile, facing right. Only her head and shoulders are visible. Her face is turned to the side, showing her nose and facial features. She has styled hair with a crown and a laurel wreath, and a ornate garment with a lace-like neckline. The woman is identified as "Catherine II." There is no jewelry or objects visible. The portrait is framed in an oval with a patterned border. Her name is below the portrait in a decorative box. The background has a textured pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1802
- Medium
- engraving over etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2853 × 4325 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original