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Countess Hans Karl Schaffgotsch, née Baroness Paula

von Fürstenberg-Stammheim 1899

Seated three-quarter length to the left on a straight backed wooden armchair, full face to the viewer, head tilted to the right, wearing a golden-yellow lace dress, a large navy blue hat, a gauze wrap entwined round her arms, a single strand necklace, pearl earrings, and an engagement ring, a bunch of flowers on her lap and her left arm resting on the arm of the chair

Oil on canvas, 180.5 x 160 cm (71 x 63 in.)

Inscribed lower right: László F.E. / 1899 / sept / Zülzhoff 

Sitters’ Book I, opp. f. 23: Paula Schaffgotsch / Zülzhoff / 10 Sep / 99.

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