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Countess Albert Apponyi de Nagyappony, née Countess Klothilde von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein 1900

Oil [support and dimensions unknown]

Sitters’ Book I, opp. f. 54: Apponyi Albertné

“I had done the sketch [of Count Mensdorff] in January, 1900, when staying with Count Mensdorff’s brother-in-law, Count Albert Apponyi, at his country seat, Eberhard, in Hungary. On that occasion I painted the portraits of Count Apponyi and his wife.”

LITERATURE:

Rutter, Owen, Portrait of a Painter, 1939, p. 238

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