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Woldemar Hau, A Noblewoman, standing on a balcony, wearing white dress with frilled sleeves, a pink and white sash around her waist, a gold jewelled bracelet on her wrist, a forest in the background image 1
Woldemar Hau, A Noblewoman, standing on a balcony, wearing white dress with frilled sleeves, a pink and white sash around her waist, a gold jewelled bracelet on her wrist, a forest in the background image 2
Lot 162

Amended
24 May 2006, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £6,240 inc. premium

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Woldemar Hau (Russian, 1816-1895)

A Noblewoman, standing on a balcony, wearing white dress with frilled sleeves, a pink and white sash around her waist, a gold jewelled bracelet on her wrist, a forest in the background.
Watercolour on card, trimmed signature on obverse, wood fabric-covered frame.
Rectangular, 80mm (3 1/8in) high

Footnotes

Hau attended the Academy in St. Petersburg, where he obtained a medal in 1836 and became a member in 1849. After travelling in Germany and Italy, he settled in St. Petersburg in 1840. His clientele were taken from the court and the Russian aristocracy, such as this portrait of an unknown lady painted circa 1855.

Saleroom notices

Please note that this lot is 200mm (7 7/8ins.) high, not as stated in the catalogue description

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