Francisca de Sales Portocarrero, Duchess of Alba, 9th Countess of Montijo, 1855.
Francisca de Sales Portocarrero, Duquesa de Alba, IX… (museum title)
Federico de Madrazo (Spanish), oil on canvas
Casa de Alba Foundation, Spain
3 works held in 2 museums
Spanish painter, court portraitist, 1815-1894
Francisca de Sales Portocarrero, Duquesa de Alba, IX… (museum title)
Federico de Madrazo (Spanish), oil on canvas
Casa de Alba Foundation, Spain
Eugenia de Guzmán, Condesa de Teba (museum title)
Federico de Madrazo (Spanish), oil on canvas
Casa de Alba Foundation, Spain
Cuadro histórico. Auxilio a unos apestados (museum title)
Federico de Madrazo (Spanish), oil on wood panel
National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Federico de Madrazo (1815-1894) was a Spanish painter, born in Rome and died in Madrid, the son of the painter José de Madrazo and one of the leading figures of nineteenth-century Spanish painting. Trained by his father, then in Paris and Rome, he became the portraitist of the court and the aristocracy, while also painting history scenes and religious subjects. He directed the Prado Museum in Madrid.
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