Caption

Portrait of Cesia, Celestyna Sapieha 1827 Warsaw - 1833 Karlsbad, daughter of Leon and Jadwiga née Zamoyska, Koden line, 12th generation; unknown artist; girls, children, en face portraits, heads, children's portraits, Polish miniature, amateur; 1833; miniature; height 1.5 cm, width 1.45 cm., A small square artwork shows the face of a child with closed eyes and a calm expression, framed by curly brown hair; the skin tones are pale with subtle pink and peach shading, and the cheeks and lips show soft pink accents. The head rests against a light-colored background and is partially surrounded by loose, sketchy drapery in off-white and pale gray tones. The square panel has a creamy off-white surface with faint marks and a slightly darker edge, and the whole piece sits against a neutral gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_352

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.6Mb (931.4Kb) / 9.0in x 9.0in / 2686 x 2686 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Cesia Celestyna Sapieha 1827 Warsaw - 1833 Karlsbad daughter Leon Jadwiga née Zamoyska Koden line 12th generation unknown artist girls children en face portraits heads children's portraits Polish miniature amateur 1833 miniature height 1.5 cm width 1.45 cm small square artwork face child closed eyes calm expression framed curly brown hair skin tones pale subtle pink peach shading cheeks lips soft pink accents head rests light-colored background partially surrounded loose sketchy drapery off-white pale gray tones square panel creamy off-white surface faint marks slightly darker edge whole piece sits neutral gray backdrop.