The artist is Repin

Vitte Sergey Yulievich, Count (1849–1915) – member of the State Council (since 1903), Minister of Finance (1893–1903), chairman of the Council of Ministers (1905–1906).

A sketch to the picture "Solemn meeting of the State Council on May 7, 1901, on the day of the centenary from the date of its institution"(1903).