Antique Duchess

appointed Animal Painter to the Duchess of Kent, followed by a subsequent commission from the ruling Queen

Barberini, whose family later sold it to the Duke of Hamilton who eventually sold it to the Duchess of

very close to the portrait of Charlotte Aglaé, Duchess of Modena, daughter of the Regent, held at the

Services was inherited by Nelson’s niece, Charlotte Nelson, Duchess of Bronte. Her son Alexander, from her

“Menus-Plaisirs du Roi” as well as producing work for the duchess of Mazarin and Madame du Barry. He was

, painting society figures such as Marlene Dietrich and the Duchess of Windsor. He is best known for his

in particular of the Duchess of Berry who owned several of his works. He then received orders from

United States, Japan, and in England where the "Dogs of the Duchess of Manchester" painting was exhibited

—first those of the Duchess of Portland and later the Child family of Osterley Park—Hayes issued his

provide the basis for his modern reputation. His subjects included the Duchess of Marlborough, the

lakes Vänern and Vättern. Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden is Duchess of Västergötland. Artists and

for the duchess of Mazarin and Madame du Barry. Unfortunately, most of his work was lost or destroyed

his duchy. In 1898, the Grand Duchess of Vladimir, wife of the brother of Tsar Nicolas II, discovered

style of a duchess from the York family. The colors have a nice glow over them. Historically, egg

apartments of the Duchess of Orleans at the Royal Palace in Paris, architectural ensemble designed by the

George Luks, "The Old Duchess," who was a woman of depraved rank. The condition is very good. There is

small number of collections. His caricatures included those of people in power such as the Duchess of

provenance from the former collection of Cardinal de Richelieu. Given by the Duchess of Aiguillon, niece of

cabinetmaker of the king and was also commissioned by Princess Louise Elizabeth, the Duchess of Parma, the Duke

(home of the Duchess of Berry), a large vividly-colored vignette on the last page, and a colored map

important public figures including the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, Sir Isaac Newton, Sir James Dashwood

houses. From 1765 to 1768, on the advice of the Duchess of Northumberland, he undertook his Grand Tour

, Napoleon Bonaparte's wife and later by his second wife Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma. The wife of Louis

missing paper. The image is mostly in good condition and is dedicated to the Duchess of Norfolk by the

. His subjects included the Duchess of Marlborough, the Marchesa Casati, Belle da Costa Greene, Louise

the portraits of several members of the British nobility of Queen Anne's reign including the Duchess

Duchess of Alba. He became one of the most important designers of the Art Deco furniture and decor

modern reputation. His subjects included the Duchess of Marlborough, the Marchesa Casati, Belle da Costa

first commission: His Majesty the Duke and Duchess of Nemours embarking in a rowboat in Brest harbour on

Majesty the Duke and Duchess of Nemours embarking in a rowboat in Brest harbour on 10 August 1843. On the

small number of collections. His caricatures included those of people in power such as the Duchess of

manufacturer to Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, the Duchess of Kent and other members of the Royal Family. He

Duchess of Alba. He became one of the most important designers of the Art Deco furniture and decor

Duchess of Connaught, who bought furniture for Clarence House.

Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, turned sour as the result of political differences. The Duchess

in 1575 when he read his work to Duke Alfonso of Ferrara and Lucrezia, Duchess of Urbino. A pirate

including Lady Holland and the Duchess of Westminster. From 1872 he lived in Paris, where he became a friend

- September 3, 1807) convenient that was delivered to the bedroom of the Duchess of Bourbon at the Palais

small number of collections. His caricatures included those of people in power such as the Duchess of

this is a noblewoman of some standing, most likely a duchess or countess. At court, pearls were not

was ultimately chosen. Nye did however received patronage from the Duchess of Kent. In 1840 the

sitters including Marlene Dietrich and the Duchess of Windsor. In retrospect, he is regarded as an

commissions to paint the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Lady Salisbury, Lady Charlotte Talbot, Lady Harcourt

painted with the full-length portrait of Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810), Queen of

also commissioned to make wooden models for the tombs for the Duke and Duchess of Brabant. The angels

capturing appearance, not character. His sitters included J. Paul Getty, Marlene Dietrich, and the Duchess

attempt when he was 24 years old. He later married the Russian Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna. He was a

Duchess of Alba. He became one of the most important designers of the Art Deco furniture and decor

. The Comte de Paris inherited from his grandmother, the Duchess of Chartres (who was the only daughter

fashionable portrait painter with famous sitters including Marlene Dietrich and the Duchess of Windsor. In

including Marlene Dietrich and the Duchess of Windsor. In retrospect he is regarded as an impressive

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coborg and Gotha, who was married to the Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia

with the bathroom table of the Duchess of Berry. Only towards the end of the reign of Louis Philippe

Set. The king then ordered a dinner service for the Tuileries, while the Duchess d'Angoulême

illustrious clients including Marlene Dietrich, Michèle Morgan, Maurice Chevalier and the Duchess of Windsor

-piece Water Set. The king then ordered a dinner service for the Tuileries, while the Duchess d'Angoulême

first one-woman show. Four of her works were purchased by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Her