Lot Essay
Princess Marie of Croÿ-Dülmen married Prince Carl Maria Lichnowsky in 1859. They had a son, Carl Max, and two daughters.
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Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background
Details
RICHARD SCHWAGER (AUSTRIAN, 1822-1880)
Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background
signed 'JR Schwager' (lower left)
rectangular, 4 3/16 x 3¼ in. (105 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood frame with palmette borders
Princess Marie Lichnowsky née Princess of Croÿ-Dülmen (1837-1915), in black dress, white shirt with high lace collar and lace cuffs, coral bracelet, gold chain pinned at waist and gold stick pin and chain, lace-bordered white bonnet with ribbons in her centre-parted black hair dressed in curls; blue curtain, pillar with ivy and interior background
signed 'JR Schwager' (lower left)
rectangular, 4 3/16 x 3¼ in. (105 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood frame with palmette borders
Provenance
By descent from the sitter to the previous owner.
Prince Felix Michael Lichnowsky; Christie's, London, 27 November 1985, lot 54.
Prince Felix Michael Lichnowsky; Christie's, London, 27 November 1985, lot 54.
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