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Countess Helena Apolonia Potocka - 1808
oil on canvas, 82 x 67 cm
National Museum, Warsaw
Countess Helene Apollonia Potocka-de Ligne, née Massalska. She was married first to Karl Josef de Ligne in 1779. they has one daughter called Sidonie de Ligne, born 1787. Her husband died as a soldier on the Austrian side in the fight against the french on 14 Sept 1792. She then married Wincent Potocki. They had three children. All of them died early. Sidonie de Ligne married one of her step brothers Potocki.
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Madame Lesould - 1780
oil on canvas
Musee des Beaux Arts, Orleans
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Mme Charlotte Ritt - 1797
oil on canvas
Museo Nacional de Colombia
Wife of Augustin Ritt (1768-1799), the great painter of miniatures and Russian
Court Painter to Catherine the Great.
Vigee Le Brun also
sketched the sitter (Art
Page 35).
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