Sunday, 24 November 2024

Portrait of King Stanislas

The Académie de Stanislas in Nancy has received the gift of a portrait of King Stanislas Leszcznski, Duke of Lorraine, from a family in Paris.  The painting originally belonged to Henri Hubert (1892-1983), a marine engineer who came from the local area.  



The oval canvas is one of many images based on the portrait by Jean Girardet, the original of which is thought to be the one in the Musée Lorrain:

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