Old World Portraits
Portrait of Leonilla, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
A stunning 1843 masterpiece by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, depicting a reclining princess in a setting of grand European elegance.
Madame Marthe Letellier Sitting on a Sofa
Paul César Helleu
1895 · Medium Not Listed
A sophisticated Belle Époque portrait capturing a moment of refined repose.
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Where it works
A measured, restful work with a quiet gray register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Dining Room · Living Room
- Placement
- Flexible across centered walls, shelves, and gallery groupings
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Charcoal black
About the piece
Painted around 1895, this elegant portrait by Paul César Helleu depicts Madame Marthe Letellier in profile. The work showcases Helleu's characteristic fluid style and his ability to capture the grace and fashion of Parisian high society during the Belle Époque with a luminous, atmospheric touch.
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