GHISLAINE DE RIQUET DE CARAMAN CHIMAY (FRENCH, 1865-1955)

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The following group of drawings by Ghislaine de Riquet Caraman-Chimay, Lady-in-waiting to Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians, (1876-1965), were executed in the municipality of De Panne, known as the 'Green Pearl' of the Belgian Coast on the border with France. The Belgian Royal family took up residence in De Panne at the 'Villa Royale' in October 1914 following the German invasion of Belgium that autumn.

GHISLAINE DE RIQUET DE CARAMAN CHIMAY (FRENCH, 1865-1955)

Le Chambre du Roi

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GHISLAINE DE RIQUET DE CARAMAN CHIMAY (FRENCH, 1865-1955)
Le Chambre du Roi
signed and dated 'Ghislaine de Caraman-Chimay/1917' (lower right)
pastel
12¼ x 9½ in. (31 x 24 cm.)
with four further works by the same hand, Chambre de S.M. La Reine, signed dated and inscribed 'Chambre de S.M. La Reine/La Panne - 6 - 1917 Ghislaine de Caraman Chimay' (lower right); The Queen's Quartet, signed dated and inscribed 'La Reine/Laeken/G de Caraman Chimay/Mars 1923' (lower right); A fireside interior with Albert I, Queen Elisabeth and Leopold III, signed dated and inscribed 'Ghislaine de Caraman Chimay/La Panne Decembre 1916' (lower left); Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians in her chamber, signed and dated 'Septembre 1917/Chislaine de Caraman Chimay' (on the reverse of the frame); and Cavalry and troops on the beach at La Panne, signed dated and inscribed 'J.C.C./La Panne/Januar 1916' (lower right) (5)

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