Stepanida Stepanovna Yakovleva, née Zimina (1738–1781) was Mikhail Yakovlev’s wife. The couple lived together for 24 years and produced eight children. Stepanida passed away in March 1781, Mikhail survived his wife by just one week. The couple were buried in St Petersburg’s Alexander Nevsky Monastery.
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Portrait of Stepanida S. Yakovleva, née Zimina (1738-1781)
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oil on canvas
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90x72 cm
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Entered the Hermitage in 1946; handed over from the State Museum of Ethnography of the Peoples of the USSR, Leningrad
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ЭРЖ-341
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