Oil painting on canvas. Half-length portrait of a man, turned right. Right hand raised on the waist, thumb under the belt. Dark hair, combed on the forehead. Cadet uniform: dark green jacket, blue stand-up collar and lapels. Gold-colored buttons, embroidery and epaulettes. Badges on the chest: st. Anne's 1st class knight's badge with a crown as a breast star, st. Vladimir's 4th class knight's badge, st. George's badge (apparently 4th class) and official merit badge for 30 years of service. A dark background that gets lighter towards the bottom. Gilded frame. Egg stick decoration on the outer edge of the profiled frame. Text on the bottom of the frame: direktor thesleff. Date: 1830s. Medium: oil. Collection: National Museum of Finland.
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