File:Friedrich Jakob Hill - So-called portrait of Princess Louise of Nassau-Usingen - Royal Collection.png

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Friedrich Jakob Hill: "Princess Louise of Nassau-Usingen (1763-1845)"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Friedrich Jakob Hill  (1758–1846)  wikidata:Q20172340
 
Alternative names
Frederick Jacob Hill
Description German painter
Date of birth/death 2 January 1758 Edit this at Wikidata 31 December 1846 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Darmstadt Darmstadt
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artist QS:P170,Q20172340
Title
"Princess Louise of Nassau-Usingen (1763-1845)"
Description
English: So-called Portrait of Princess Luise Henriette of Nassau-Usingen (1763-1845), but is probably a depiction of her maternal cousin Landgravine Augusta Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765-1796).
  • Identification proposed by user Ecummenic (talk) based on the comparison with some portraits of princess Augusta Wilhelmina (see images below)
Date circa 1785
date QS:P571,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium watercolor on ivory
Dimensions height: 7.2 cm (2.8 in); width: 6 cm (2.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,7.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Object history

Provenance:

  • Duchess of Cambridge collection
  • inherited by her granddaughter Queen Mary in 1897
Notes

"Princess Louise (1763-1845) was the daughter of Carl William of Nassau-Usingen.

The artist, Frederic Jacob Hill (1758-1846), was born in Darmstadt and became painter to the court of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1799.

The miniature is signed on the lower right: Hill. A twist of fair hair is mounted on cream silk in the back, and her name is engraved on a ribbon below."
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 421053
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