A. Corsi Lalli
Queen Hortense, facing right in lace-bordered crimson dress, jewelled brooch at corsage, a tiara encrusted with pearls and gems in her fair hair
signed
oval, 2¾in. (70mm.) high
Lot Essay
Hortense de Beauharnais (1783-1837), daughter of Empress Josephine, married Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland