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Portrait of William George Fairmore

Ivan VishnyakovSecond half of the 1750s

The State Russian Museum

The State Russian Museum
St. Petersburg, Russia

William George Fairmore is depicted in the uniform of a sergeant of the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment. William George Fairmore (1749 — after 1822): Son of William Fairmore, an English general stationed in Russia. Served in the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment. Reached the rank of brigadier. Married the daughter of Colonel Ludolf von Albrecht (1765 — after 1804).

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  • Title: Portrait of William George Fairmore
  • Creator Lifespan: 1699 - 1761
  • Creator Nationality: Russian
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Russia, St.Petersburg
  • Creator Birth Place: Russia, Moscow
  • Date Created: Second half of the 1750s
  • Location Created: Russia
  • Physical Dimensions: w1090 x h1350 mm (Complete)
  • Type: painting
  • Rights: The State Russian Museum, 1907, The State Russian Museum
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Painter: Ivan Vishnyakov
  • Original Title: Портрет Вильяма Фермор
  • Medium Extent: Complete
The State Russian Museum

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