Caption
Louise Henrieta Caroline of Hessen-Darmstadt 1761–1829, Grand Duchess of Hessen and bei Rhein, wife of Ludwig I, called Princess George; unknown amateur painter; miniature portrait, profile of a woman in dress and hairstyle, jewelry; foreign miniature; 1800; height 6.5 cm, width 5.1 cm; provenance: repossession Jelenia Góra., An oval framed miniature portrait hangs against a gray background; the frame is dark brown or black with a gold inner rim and a small gold ring at the top. Inside the frame is a penciled or lightly colored profile of a woman with dark curly hair and a pale headscarf, wearing a pale green dress and a string of pearls around her neck. The portrait area is off-white with fine crosshatching shading. The visible colors include gray, black, gold, pale green, dark brown, off-white, and pale skin tones.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A17_116
License type
Rights managed
Available size
43.1Mb (1.6Mb) / 11.5in x 14.5in / 3453 x 4362 (300dpi)