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Sophie Guillemette, Grand Duchess of Baden (1801-1865)
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Sophie Guillemette (1801-1865), daughter of Gustavus IV Adolphus of Sweden, was the wife of Grand Duke Leopold of Baden. Winterhalter was her drawing instructor and made several portraits of both the duke and the duchess before leaving for London to become the most celebrated portrait painter of his time.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineSophie Guillemette, Grand Duchess of Baden (1801-1865), 1831. Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German, 1805–1873). Oil on fabric; framed: 57.5 x 46.5 x 10 cm (22 5/8 x 18 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 39.1 x 28.5 cm (15 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial Collection, 1979.43
