Caption

Portrait of Ludwika Hilbertz Soubirau, beloved nurse of Aleksandra Potocka, daughter of Stanislaw Septym and Katarzyna née Branicka; after Thomas Lawrence 1769–1830 by an unknown painter; miniature, 1840, Rome; height 24.0 cm, width 18.5 cm; costumes, women, female portrait, headgear., A framed watercolor portrait of a woman wearing a bonnet and cloak, with a pale face and dark hair peeking from beneath the bonnet; the bonnet is light with a small bow on top and ruffled trim, and a ribbon tied under her chin. The cloak and dress are in soft blue-gray tones with layered collars and ruffled details, and a long brown scarf or hair strand drapes down over the front. The background is a pale, off-white wash, and the portrait is set within a gold inner frame and a wider brown outer frame showing wood grain. Colors visible include white, cream, pale blue, blue-gray, brown, gold, and flesh tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_151

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.6Mb (1.8Mb) / 11.3in x 14.0in / 3390 x 4188 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Ludwika Hilbertz Soubirau beloved nurse Aleksandra Potocka daughter Stanislaw Septym Katarzyna née Branicka Thomas Lawrence 1769–1830 unknown painter miniature 1840 Rome height 24.0 cm width 18.5 cm costumes women female portrait headgear framed watercolor portrait woman wearing bonnet cloak pale face dark hair peeking beneath light small bow top ruffled trim ribbon tied under chin dress soft blue-gray tones layered collars ruffled details long brown scarf hair strand drapes down front background pale off-white wash portrait set within gold inner frame wider brown outer frame showing wood grain Colors visible include white cream pale blue blue-gray brown gold flesh tones.