Louis-Philippe

Copied from a portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter German

1839–48

Not on view

Louis-Philippe (1773–1850) reigned as King of the French form 1830 until his adication in 1848. This portrait, copied from a painting exhibited by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805–.1873) in the 1839 Salon, shows the king in the uniform of a lieutenant-general, decorated with the insignia of the Légion d'Honneur and the Order of Leopold I of Belgium.

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Title: Louis-Philippe
Manufactory: Verzier, Bonnart et Cie
Artist: Copied from a portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German, Menzenschwand 1805–1873 Frankfurt)
Date: 1839–48
Culture: French, Lyons
Medium: Silk
Dimensions: H. 12 1/8 x W. 8 5/16 inches (30.8 x 21.1 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Elisa Parada de Migel, 1959
Object Number: 59.25.4
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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