19th Century Russian School Oil on Wooden Board, Portrait of Duke Oleg of Kiev, Historicism

Description

An impressive small oil on wooden board painting
A masterly rendered portrait of the Medieval Russian Duke Oleg
Oleg of … more An impressive small oil on wooden board painting
A masterly rendered portrait of the Medieval Russian Duke Oleg
Oleg of Kiev ( late 9th early 10th century ( d.912) ) aka Oleg of Novgorod, also known as Oleg the Wise was a Varangian prince of Rus who became prince of Kiev and laid the foundations of Kievan Rus State
Circa late 19th early 20th century
Well presented in period wooden frame, ready for display
Measurements: Approx. 8.75" wide x 10.25" tall x 1" thick framed; 7.5" x 9.5" the image only
Weighs about 8 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original less