Neues Palais, Potsdam, Germany
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Bust of Chevalier Stanislas de Boufflers, Sculpture is a portrait of the French statesman, writer, and knight of Malta, the Chevalier Stanislas de Boufflers (1738-1815). The knight with his coat of arms looks off into the distance. The portrait is part of a pair with wife, Françoise Eleonore Dejean de Manville (1749-1827),. The two shared a semi-famous love story that spanned from 1777 until they both passed, documented through their preserved love letters., 1785
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SCUL.0034.2; Public Notes:
Bust of Maquise de Sabran, Sculpture is a portrait of the Maquise de Sabran and Marquise of Boufflers, Françoise Eleonore Dejean de Manville (1749-1827). The Marquise's hair is finely-curled and defined as she leans forward, looking in the distance. The portrait is part of a pair with her second husband Chevalier Stanislas de Boufflers (1738‚Äì1815). The two shared a semi-famous love story that spanned from 1777 until they both passed, documented through their preserved love letters., 1785
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SCUL.0034.1; Public Notes:
Bust of Prince Heinrich of Prussia, The Prince, Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of Prussia (1862-1929 is portrayed in Roman-isque armor likely recalling his success as a naval officer. The artist also chose to also portray the prince with a hairstyle reminiscent of an 18th century wigs. The prince holds his head held high and gazes directly at the viewer.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.SCUL.0034.4; Public Notes: Notes on the image state that the sculpture is at the Neues Palais in Potsdam, Germany but no other information was found
Creation of Eve, Biblical scene of God creating Eve from Adam, c.1520-30
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.9957; Public Notes: This work was lost to the cultural plundering of the Third Reich.
Madonna and Child, Madonna and Child.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.2186; Public Notes:
St. Lawrence, Biblical Scene of Adam and Eve in a wooded area with Cain and Abel, c.1525
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.9944.1; Public Notes: This painting has been lost as a result of Third Reich cultural plundering.
St. Lawrence, Biblical Scene of Adam and Eve in a wooded area with Cain and Abel, c.1525
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.9944.2; Public Notes: This painting has been lost as a result of Third Reich cultural plundering.
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