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George Koberwein (1820-76)
Princess Louise (1848-1939) Before 23 Mar 1868
Oil on canvas | 115.4 x 86.1 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 407137
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This is a copy by George Koberwein of Winterhalter's portrait of Princess Louise (RCIN 404581). It was painted at the same time as a portrait of Princess Helena, her older sister (RCIN 405032).
Princess Louise (1848–1939) was the sixth of Queen Victoria's nine children. Beautiful and artistic, as an adult she supported the women's movement and helped launch the Girls Public Day School Company.
Inscribed on the back as a copy by Koberwein after Winterhalter -
Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
115.4 x 86.1 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
148.7 x 118.8 x 10.7 cm (frame, external)
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Alternative title(s)
Princess Louise (1848-1939), later Marchioness of Lorne and Duchess of Argyll
