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German School, 18th century
Princess Louise of Saxe-Meiningen, later Duchess of Saxe-Gotha (1710-1767) c.1750
Oil on canvas | 80.2 x 64.6 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 406444
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Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen, daughter of Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Gotha, married in 1729 Frederick III of Saxe-Gotha.
The portrait can be compared with contemporary engravings of the sitter which share a similar neckline and jewelled hairstyle (for example RCIN 609775, c. 1729-39). For a further portrait of the sitter see RCIN 406399.Provenance
First recorded in Buckingham Palace in 1866 (no 1104)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
80.2 x 64.6 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
93.9 x 77.9 x 4.0 cm (frame, external)
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Alternative title(s)
Louisa of Saxe-Meiningen, wife of Frederick III, Duchess of Saxe-Gotha
