The artist is Borovikovsky
Trakhimovsky Mikhail Mikhailovich (dates of life are unknown) – son M. I AM. Trakhimovsky, a well-known Ukrainian Phil Region doctor associated with Masons. Military Advisor (this rank was established in 1797 for civilian officials who served in institutions of the military department, and corresponded to the rank of college adviser, t.e. VI class in the table of ranking). The godfather of n. AT. Gogol. Married to Anna Petrovna (illegitimate daughter of Count P. G. Razumovsky). Depicted in the general Army officer uniform with the Order of St. Anna of the 2nd degree (cross on the neck).
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