The Painter
Franz Russ the Elder
1817–1892
Franz Russ the Elder (1817–1892) was a painter whose work has passed into the public domain. That is what lets this studio reproduce it — any of the paintings listed below can be painted by hand, in oils on linen canvas.
Reproducing this painter
Every canvas here is rebuilt the way it was originally made: a ground, an underpainting, the body colour, then glazes and a protective varnish. The artist follows the sequence the period demanded rather than a shortcut that would look similar from a distance.
Works by Franz Russ the Elder we reproduce
Paintings by Franz Russ the Elder available to order
Any of these can be painted for you by hand. Tell us which one and the size you want, and we will send a quote within 48 hours.
- Empress Elisabeth in court dress
- Portrait of Franz Joseph I