Italian School — Portrait of Countess Catherine Tiesenhausen (1803-1888), seated at the piano in an elegant salon in her family's residence at Lake Garda

Portrait of Countess Catherine Tiesenhausen (1803-1888), seated at the piano in an elegant salon in her family's residence at Lake Garda

$500
Italian School, early 19th Century Portrait of Countess Catherine Tiesenhausen (1803-1888), seated at the piano in an elegant salon in her family's residence at Lake Garda with inscription 'This picture was greatly admired by H.M. Queen Mary on her visit to Avenue House in May 1934' (on a typed label on the backboard) pencil, pen and black ink, watercolour, with touches of bodycolour 11½ x 15½ in. (29.2 x 39.5 cm.)