Franz Xaver Winterhalter: Works 1831-1835

Last Update: 25 Sep 2022

Franz Xaver Winterhalter 

[Menzenschwand 20 April 1805 – Frankfurt am Main 8 July 1873]

This Catalogue Raisonné is Research-in-Progress. Comments, additional information, images, and research materials are welcome; all contributions will be gratefully acknowledged. This is a concise list of works with selected images only.  Please, contact the author, Eugene Barilo von Reisberg, for the following information:

• Catalogue entries / essays on each artwork;
• Sitters’ Biographies and Lists of Descendants (where known);
• Provenance of each artwork;
• Exhibition History;
• Detailed known bibliography (from 1830s to the present day);
• Lists of known copies / versions / replicas;
• Lists of known prints / lithographs / engravings after each artwork.

Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg

vonreisberg[at]gmail[dot]com

Works from 1831 to 1835

 

[31ba-a] Leopold I Großherzog von Baden (1790-1852).
1831, Karlsruhe.
Oil on canvas, 232.0 x 150.0 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower left: fr. Winterhalter fec. 1831.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.54)

[31ba-b] Leopold I Großherzog von Baden (1790-1852).
1831, Karlsruhe.
Oil on canvas, 68.0 x 48.0 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower left: 1831 fr. Winterhalter fecit.
Karlsruhe: Badisches Landesmuseum (on loan from a Private Collection).
(BvR 2015: no.55)

[31ba-c] Leopold I Großherzog von Baden (1790-1852).
1831, Karlsruhe.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown (image known from a copy).
(BvR 2015: no.56)

[31ba-d, attributed] Leopold I Großherzog von Baden (1790-1852).
1831.
Oil on canvas, 73.0 x 60.5 cm.
Rastatt: Heimatmuseum.
(BvR 2015: no.56)

[31ba-e] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden).
1831.
Oil on canvas, 39.8 x 29.0 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: fr. Winterhalter / fecit. 1831.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.59)

[30ba-h] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden)
1831, Karlsruhe.
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 34.4 x 26.2 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Fr Winterhalter fecit 1831.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.60)

[31ba-i] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden).
Ca. 1831.
Presumably pencil and wash on paper.
Present location unknown (image known from a lithograph).
(BvR 2015: no.60a)

[31ba-n] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden).
Ca. 1831-32.
Presumably pencil and wash on paper.
Present location unknown (image known from a lithograph).

[31ba-j] Alexandrine Prinzessin von Baden (1820-1904) with her brothers, Prinz Ludwig (1824-1858) and Prinz Friedrich (1826-1907).
1831.
Pencil and wash on paper.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.63)

[31ba-f] Wilhelm Markgraf von Baden (1792-1859).
1831.
Oil on canvas, 59 x 48 cm.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.64a)

[31ba-g] Elisabeth Markgräfin von Baden (1802-1864, née Herzogin von Württemberg).
1831, Karlsruhe.
Oil on board, 40.0 x 29.5 cm.
Signed and dated lower left: fr. Winterhalter fecit 1831.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.65)

[31wi-a] Dr Johann Nepomuk Wich (1789-1839).
Ca. 1831.
Brush and ink over pencil on paper, 36.4 x 29.2 cm.
Signed lower left: Winterhalter.
Karlsruhe: Staatliche Kunsthalle.
(BvR 2015: no.66)

[31wi ff] Portraits of the Wich Family.
Ca. 1831-34, Karlsruhe.
Sizes and media vary (mainly pencil and wash on paper).
Various public and private collections.

[31zm] Portrait of a Gentleman.
1831, Karlsruhe.
Pencil and ink wash on paper, 26.0 x 23.0 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Winterhalter fecit / 1831.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.68a)

[31zw-a] Portrait d’une femme en buste et de son fils.
1831, Karslruhe.
Pencil and wash, 25.0 x 18.9 cm.
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower right: fr Winterhalter fecit Carlsruhe […] 1831.
Marseille: Château Borély, musée des Arts décoratifs, de la Faïence et de la Mode.

[32aa] Self-Portrait of the Artist.
Ca. 1832.
Pencil on paper, 14.4 x 19.8 cm.
Inscribed lower centre: Winterhalter; inscribed and dated lower left: Januar 1832.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.68b)

[32ba-a] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden).
Ca. 1832.
Oil on canvas, 39.5 x 29.0 cm.
Illegible signature and date lower left: fr Winterh… 183…,
Cleveland (OH): Museum of Art, The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.69)

[32ba-b] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-65), with her son, Wilhelm Prinz von Baden (1829-91).
1832.
Oil on canvas, 48.2 x 38.0 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Fr. Winterhalter fec. 1832
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.70)

[32ba-c] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865), with her son, Wilhelm Prinz von Baden (1829-1891).
Ca. 1832.
Pencil on white laid paper. 37.5 x 27.4 cm.
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Mrs F.F. Prentiss and Charles F. Onley Funds.
(BvR 2015: no.71)

[32ba-d] Sophie Wilhelmine Großherzogin von Baden (1801-1865, née Princess of Sweden).
Ca. 1832.
Pencil and watercolour, 12.0 x 9.0 cm.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.72)

[32he] Stadtpfarr-Rektor Franz Joseph Herr (1778-1837).
Ca.1832-34, Karlsruhe.
Pencil and ink wash on paper.
Present location unknown (image known from a lithograph)
(BvR 2015: no.100a)

[32la-a] Katharina Gräfin von Langenstein und Gondelsheim (1799-1850, née Werner).
1832, Langenstein.
Oil on canvas, 96.0 x 80.0 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Fr Winterhalter fec. / 1832.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.72a)

[32la-b] Katharina Gräfin von Langenstein und Gondelsheim (1799-1850), with her Children, Graf Luwdig (1820-1872) and Gräfin Luise (1825–1900).
1832, Langenstein.
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 31.5 x 43.5 cm.
Signed: Winterhalter fecit.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.73)

[32zz ff] Italian Studies.
Ca. 1832-34.
Sizes and media vary (mainly watercolours and pencil drawings).
Various public and private collections.
(BvR 2015: no.78 ff)

[33lo-a] Portrait of Frau Löffler.
Ca. 1832-33.
Pencil heightened with white on paper, 25 x 19 cm.
Signed lower right: Winterhalter.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.81a)

[33zw] Mädchen aus den Sabiner Bergen (Sleeping Albanian Girl).
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 74.5 x 63.0 cm.
Montreal: The Daniel Stern Collection, Concordia University.
(BvR 2015: No. 86)

[33zz-a] Roman Genre Scene.
1833, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 50.5 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: fr Winterhalter fec. / Roma 1833.
Karlsruhe: Staatliche Kunsthalle
(BvR 2015: no.83)

[33zz-b] Italian Genre Scene.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(BvR 2015: no.79)

[33zz-c] Study of a Gypsy Girl.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 57.0 x 46.0 cm.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.84)

[33zz-d] Double Portrait Study of a Gypsy Girl.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 53.0 x 42.0 cm.
Private Collection.

[33zz-e] Porträt einer Italienerin.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 55.5 x 46 cm
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.84a)

[33zz-f] Study of an Italian Woman in a Headdress.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Winterhalter Album, 1891 (14); BvR 2015: no.84b)

[33zz-g] Profile Study of an Italian Girl.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Winterhalter Album, 1891 (18); BvR 2015: no.84c)

[33zz-h] Study of an Italian Woman.
Ca. 1833-34, Rome.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Winterhalter Album, 1891 (58); BvR 2015: no.84b) NOTE: The painting is also attributed to Hermann Winterhalter.

[33zz-i] Study of an Italian Woman holding an Infant.
Ca. 1833-34.
Oil on paper, 33.0 x 22.5 cm.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.85)

[34ba] Alexandrina Prinzessin von Baden (1820-1904, later Fürstin von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha).
1834, Baden.
Oil on canvas, 73.0 x 60.0 cm.
Signed and dated lower left: fr Winterhalter fecit 1834.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.89)

[34ei] David Seligmann Freiherr von Eichthal (1775-1851).
1834, Karlsruhe.
Oil on canvas, 93.0 x 77.0 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower left: fr. Winterhalter fecit Carlsruhe 1834
Freiburg-im-Breisgau: Augustinermuseum

[34he] George Edward (Freiherr von) Hering (1805-1879).
1834, Rome.
Pencil and wash on paper.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: Fr. Winterhalter / Roma 1834.
Present location unknown.
(BvR 2015: no.93)

[34im] Heinrich Maximilian Imhof (1798-1869).
1834, Rome.
Pencil drawing, 47.5 x 35.4 cm.
Signed and dated as drawn in Rome, 1834.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.93a)

[34ki] Johann Baptist Kirner (1806-1866).
1834, Rome.
Pencil and ink wash, 48.4 x 33.1 cm.
Signed and dated as drawn in Rome, 1834.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.96a)

[34la-a] Ludwig Graf von Langenstein und Gondelsheim (1820-1870).
1834.
Oil on canvas, 96.3 x 79.5 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: fr. Winterhalter / fecit 1834.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.97)

[34la-b] Luise Gräfin von Langenstein und Gondelsheim (1826-1900, later Gräfin Douglas).
1834.
Oil on canvas, 68.0 x 52.0 cm.
Signed and dated: fr Winterhalter fec. 1834.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.98)

[34la-c] Luise Gräfin von Langenstein und Gondelsheim (1826-1900, later Gräfin Douglas).
1834.
Pencil on paper, 13.8 x 12.1 cm.
Dated lower right: 8^bre 1834; inscribed.lower right: Fr Winterhalter.
Private Collection.

[34la-d] Landscape with Schloss Langenstein.
Ca. 1834.
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 17.0 x 29.5 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: Fr Winterhalter fecit / 18[34?].
Private Collection.

[34po] Leopold Pollak (1806-1880).
1834, Rome.
Pencil heightened with white chalk, 54.0 x 36.3 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: Fr. Winterhalter / 1834 Rom.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.99a)

[34ri] August Heinrich Riedel (1799-1883).
1834, Rome.
Pencil and ink wash, 50.0 x 35.4 cm.
Signed and dated as drawn in Rome, 1834.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.99b)

[34st] Friedrich Stammann (1807-1880).
1834, Rome.
Pencil and ink wash, 49.1 x 36.2 cm.
Signed and dated as drawn in Rome, 1834.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.99c)

[34wa] Johann Martin von Wagner (1777-1858).
1834, Rome.
Pencil and ink wash, 50.1 x 36.0 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: Fr. Winterhalter fecit/ Rom 1834.
Rome: Biblioteca Hertziana.
(BvR 2015: no.99d)

[34wi-c] Ludwig Georg von Winter (1778-1838).
1834, Karlsruhe.
Pencil and ink on paper, 30.6 x 38.1 cm.
Signed and dated: Fr. Winterhalter fecit Carlsruhe 1834.
Karlsruhe: University of Karlsruhe, Institut für Baugeschichte.
(BvR 2015: no.100)

[34zz] Zwei Kinder am Wasser [By the Garden Pool] (believed to be a portrait of Maria-Isabella Alvarez de Toledo (1823-67, later Princess Colonna-Doria) and Maria-Teresa Alvarez de Toledo (1824-83, later Countess Sclafani), eldest daughters of the Marquess de Villafranca del Bierzo).
1834, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 99.0 x 108.5 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: fr Winterhalter fec Roma 1834.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.91)

[34zz-a] The Approaching Storm.
1834, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 47.7 x 38.1 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: fr Winterhalter Roma 1834.
Private Collection.
(BvR 2015: no.90)

[34zz-c] Young Girl with a Tambourine.
1834, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 61.5 x 48.7 cm.
Signed lower centre: fr Winterhalter fecit. Roma 1834.
Kirov: V.M. and A.M. Vasnetzov Regional Museum of  Fine Arts.
(BvR 2015: no.93b)

[34zz-d] Italian Girl Resting on a Tambourine.
1834.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(BvR 2015: no.95)

[34zz-e] Italian Girl Resting on a Tambourine.
1834, Rome.
Oil on canvas, 52.5 x 42.5 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower left: fr Winterhalter fecit Roma / 1834.
Hamburg: Altonaer Museum, Norddeutsches Landesmuseum.
(BvR 2015: no.96)

[34zz-f] Italian Girl Resting on a Tambourine.
1834, Rome.
Watercolour and pencil on paper, 24.1 x 19.5 cm
Signed, dated and inscribed below: Rom im April 1834. Seinem Freunde … [indecipherable name] zur Erinnerung von Winterhalter.
Berlin: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
(BvR 2015: no.94)

[35bu] Portrait of Herr Burkhardt, of Basel.
Ca. 1835.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Wild 1894: Mr Burkhardt de Bâle, jusqu’aux genoux, 1835; BvR 2015: no.101)

[35pl-a] M. Nicolas Louis Planat de la Faye (1784-1864).
Ca. 1835, Paris.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Wild 1894, 35; BvR 2015: no.102)

[35pl-b] Mlle Planat de la Faye.
Ca. 1835.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(presumably Salon 1835; BvR 2015: no.103)

[35sc] Ferdinand Freiherr Allesina gen. von Schweitzer (1827-1906) and Thérèse Allesina gen. von Schweitzer, (1829-81, later Baronne Mariani), children of Fedinand Freiherr Alessina gen. von Schweitzer (1799-1877).
1835, Paris.
Oil on canvas, 73.5 x 92.0 cm.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: fr Winterhalter Paris / 1835.
Private Collection.
(Wild 1894, 35 as Les enfants de Mr le Baron de Schweitzer, Karlsr., tab. 1835; BvR 2015: no.104)

[35ta] Louis Comte de Tascher de La Pagerie (1787-1861).
Ca. 1835.
Oil on canvas.
Present location unknown.
(Wild 1894, 35 as Le Comte Tascher de Lapagerie, 1835; BvR 2015: no.105)

[35zw-a] Damenbildnis (Portrait of a Lady).
1835.
Charcoal and pencil on paper.
Signed and dated 11 Sep 1835 lower left.
Nürnberg: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Graphische Sammlung.
(BvR 2015: no.106a)

[35zw-b] Damenbildnis (Portrait of a Lady).
1835.
Charcoal and pencil on paper.
Signed, dated and inscribed lower left: Fr Winterhalter fecit / […] 1835.
Present location unknown.
(BvR 2015: no.106b)

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