Ref: 2457
Princess Katharina of Württemberg
Ref: 2457
Princess Katharina of Württemberg
Circa 1810
Carrara marble
53 x 43 x 26 cm (20⁷/₈ x 16⁷/₈ inches)
Carrara marble
53 x 43 x 26 cm (20⁷/₈ x 16⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance:
Princess Murat Collection
Literature:
Pierre Kjellberg, The Bronzes of the 19th Century, Dictionary of Sculptors, p. 112Sculpture, Volume 2, Taschen Verlag 1991, From the Renaissance to the Present, p. 859, p. 873
Exhibition:
Franco Maria Ricci’s Collection – La Masone, Parma/Italy
Description: White Carrara marble
Model: François-Joseph Bosio (1768–1845)
Paper label in ink on the reverse: Princesse Caroline / Princesse Murat Collection
Catherine was the daughter of King Frederick I of Württemberg, who married Jerome Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, in 1807. She was King of the Kingdom of Westphalia ("King Lustig"), founded by Napoleon. From 1807 to 1813, she was Queen of Westphalia and resided in Kassel.
Model: François-Joseph Bosio (1768–1845)
Paper label in ink on the reverse: Princesse Caroline / Princesse Murat Collection
Catherine was the daughter of King Frederick I of Württemberg, who married Jerome Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, in 1807. She was King of the Kingdom of Westphalia ("King Lustig"), founded by Napoleon. From 1807 to 1813, she was Queen of Westphalia and resided in Kassel.
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