A Russian oil painting on canvas depicting a self-portrait of Kondraty Ryleev standing on the Neva Embankment opposite Peter and Paul Fortress. Signed lower right. Framed. Circa: early 19th century. Kondraty Fedorovich Ryleev, a Russian poet, public figure, and Decembrist, was one of the five executed leaders of the Decembrist uprising of 1825. Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from Raydon Gallery in the 1990s. One of a kind of artwork.
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