AUGUSTIN RITT (1765-1799) Portrait of Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna, 2nd half 1790s
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engraved 'Elizabeth Alexiewna, Imperatrice de Russie, Princesse de Bade, née 24 Janvier 1779, + 16 Mai 1826.' (on the reverse)
Watercolour, gouache, whitewash on bone
Provenance:
Private collection of Princess Marie Radziwill (1840-1915), French noblewoman, member of the house de Castellane, wife of the representative of the German branch of the Radziwill family, Prince Antoni Wilhelm Radziwill.