Franz Xaver Winterhalter was a German artist best known for his airy, idealized portraits of European royalty that were influenced by the Rococo and Neoclassical painting. Over the course of his ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter was a German artist best known for his airy, idealized portraits of European royalty that were influenced by the Rococo and Neoclassical painting. Over the course of his ...

French School, 19th Century, After Franz Xaver Winterhalter The Emperor Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie SAVE ARTWORK FOLLOW ARTIST OVERVIEW SIMILAR LOTS (399) LOT PERFORMANCE SELL SIMILAR WORK ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter was born in 1805, into a slightly upwardly mobile family in the remote village of Menzenschwand, deep in the countryside of the backward Grand Duchy of Baden, a scrap of ...

Through much of the 19th century, Winterhalter was the most fashionable portraitist of the world's most fashionable people. A handsome, likable and talented painter from the Black Forest town of ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s painting Girl from the Sabine Hills is an idyllic image of a young woman reclining against the trunk of a tree—but the dreamy painting has a fraught history of Nazi ...

Major works by Thomas Gainsborough and Franz Xaver Winterhalter will go on show in a newly restored wing of Buckingham Palace this summer in a bid to broaden access to the UK Royal Collection.

Even after Victoria’s death, the painting by Franz Xaver Winterhalter was deemed to be too overtly sexual to be shown to the public until 1977, more than 130 years after it was painted.

The Girl from the Sabine Mountains, by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873) is an oil on canvas that was restituted in January 2008. ( (Max Stern Art Restitution Project)) The Girl from the Sabine ...