Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
Lola was adventurous, high spirited, fascinating and beautiful. She was a professional dancer, wife and courtesan.
Lola lived, loved and worked in Paris ,Warsaw, Munich, Australia and the U.S.A. where she died at the age of 39.
The original of this portrait was commissioned by Ludwig I of Bavaria one of her lovers who made Lola Countess of Landsfeld.
Well executed and richly coloured, an eye catching portrait miniature, bears the signature Stieler.
In the original carved ivory veneered frame with orginal softly bevelled glass.
All in very good, bright condition with no damage or repair.
The frame 6,3/8" x 4,7/8" or 163mm x 124mm.
Weight: 186 grams
Guaranteed old and original.
UK and EU only, price includes shipping.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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Lola Montez Dancer Actress Karl Joseph Stieler Hand Painted Portrait Miniature Antique
