Woman, Possibly Princess Anna Feodora of Leiningen, Queen Victoria's half sister by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (Doyle of New York)

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It was offered at auction in 2007. It is still listed by Doyle. I darkened their image considerably to bring out details.

Woman, Possibly Princess Anna Feodora of Leiningen, Queen Victoria's half sister by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (Doyle of New York)
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This woman wears a dress with pelisse bodice and natural waistline. These are features of pre-Victorian dress making this a very early Winterhalter who started painting independently in 1836.

Keywords:  Winterhalter, Feodora of Leiningen, Leiningen family, Welf family, Hohenlohe Langenburg family, German, side curl coiffure, hat, high neckline, collar, frills, long puffed sleeves, pelisse bodice, waist band, full skirt, wrap

Dec 22, 2011 11:38 PM
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