Franz Xaver WINTERHALTER Countess Alexander Nikolaevitch Lamsdorff (Maria Ivanovna Beck) 1859

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Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873) est un peintre académique et lithographe allemand, ayant vécu principalement en France. Il fut le portraitiste attitré du gotha européen durant le deuxième tiers du 19e siècle.

Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873) was a German painter and lithographer, known for his portraits of royalty in the mid-nineteenth century. His name has become associated with fashionable court portraiture. 
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  1. AnonymousJuly 31, 2014 at 8:09 PM

    Née Maria Beck. Alexander Nikolaevitch means Alexander, son of Nikolai - masculine name. Picture shows his wife.

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    1. Madame B.August 14, 2014 at 10:17 PM

      Thank you !
      The original source : http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/437943

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