Louise, Duchess of Connaught
John Singer Sargent -- American painter  
1908
The Royal Collection
Oil on canvas
160 x 108 cm ((62.99 x 42.52 in.)
 Jpg: .the-athenaeum  
 
Princess Louisa Margaret Alexandra Victoria Agnes of Prussia; H.R.H. the Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn (1860-1917)

She was a German princess  and she married the 3rd son, 7th child of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught. Her husand served as the Governor General of Canada from 1911 to 1916. She died in 1917 at her london home a casualty of the 1917-1918 influenza epidemic.


Duke and Duchess of Connaught
in Juxtaposition



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