Annushka, a kalmyk of western mongolian oirat ancestry, was a serf and pupil of countess varvara sheremeteva, daughter of count sheremetev. Argunov himself was a serf of count sheremetev (1713-1788). In her hands annushka is holding the portrait of the late count varvara sheremeteva. Object Type: painting. Date: 1767. Dimensions: height: 62 cm (24.4 in); width: 50 cm (19.6 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Кусково. Annushka by I.Argunov (1767, Kuskovo)
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