MAKE A MEME View Large Image Princess of Cantecroix - Walters 4443.jpg The half-length portrait represents the princess turned to the right her face in three-quarters view Her hair is cut with short locks at the sides and with a slight bang over the forehead She wears ...
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Keywords: French - Portrait of Béatrice de Cusance, Princess of Cantecroix - Walters 4443.jpg The half-length portrait represents the princess turned to the right her face in three-quarters view Her hair is cut with short locks at the sides and with a slight bang over the forehead She wears a decolleté blue and white dress trimmed with deep pointed white lace a necklace of pearls as well as a rope of pearls fastened to her collar on either side A thin line of gold frames the portrait which is probably based on a contemporary painting or an engraving after a painting Beatrice de Cusance daughter of Claude de Beauvoir married in 1635 the wealthy Eugène Léopold d'Oiselet Prince of Cantecroix ca 1660 Baroque painted enamel on copper with gilt gesso frame cm 20 8 16 5 accession number 44 43 35950 George Robinson Harding New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1918 The lower edge of the plaque is inscribed in gold BEATRIX COSANTIA PRINCEPS CANTECROYANA ETC place of origin Limoges France Walters Art Museum license 2D Baroque paintings in the Walters Art Museum Art of France in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Portrait miniatures in the Walters Art Museum Béatrice de Cusance Princess of Cantecroix
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