The artist is a veil
Zubov Valerian Aleksandrovich (1771–1804) – son A. N. Zubov. The youngest of the three Zubov brothers. He began the service in the Life Guards Preobrazhensky regiment, then moved to the equestrian. Lieutenant Colonel (1789). For a message about the capture, Bender received the rank of colonel, was granted to the outbuilding adjutant. For participation in the storming of Izmail, he was awarded the Order of St. George 4th degree (1789). From 1793 – Count. Participated in hostilities in Poland (1792, 1794), in the Persian campaign (1796). In 1797, Paul I was resigned. In 1800, he was again accepted with the rank of general from infantry and appointed director of the 2nd Cadet Corps in St. Petersburg. Member of the conspiracy March 11, 1801. Member of the State Council (1801). Was married to the countess m. F. Potock (nee Lubomirskaya). He was buried in the Zubovskaya tomb of the Trinity-Sergius desert (near St. Petersburg).
It is depicted in the vitsmund of an officer of the army infantry, with the Order of St. George of the 4th degree (Cross in the buttonhole; 1789), on the bandage of the Lyadanka-the gilded monogram of Catherine II under the crown.
Portrait Gallery of the Russian Museum. Persons of Russia. SPb. 2012. With. 93.
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