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Portrait of Princess Kotschoubey, by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, oil, 1860

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Overview

Portrait of Princess Kotschoubey is a 1860 oil by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, a Realism work, held at Walters Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
When & what style?
1860 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Walters Art Museum

About this work

This painting features a woman in a lavish black dress, adorned with lace and a brooch. Her dark hair is styled in an updo, complemented by a pearl necklace. The background is a muted brown color. The subject's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, explore the work of Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

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Portrait of Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Artist

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Franz Xaver Winterhalter (20 April 1805 – 8 July 1873) was a German painter and lithographer, known for his flattering portraits of royalty and upper-class society in the mid-19th century.

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