UNKNOWN PAINTER (), Portrait of Prince Nicolas Felixovitch Youssoupoff (1883-1908).

Miniature en oval. The elder son of Count Felix Soumarokov-Elston and Princesse Zinaide Youssoupoff, he fought an unfortunate duel with Count Arwid Manteufel because of a romance he had with his adversary’s wife. He died at that duel at the age of 25.