Empress Eugénie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting

Empress Eugénie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting
Artist	Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Year	1855
Medium	Oil on canvas
Location

Empress Eugénie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting is an oil on canvas painting by the German artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter completed in 1855. It features depictions of the empress of France, Eugénie de Montijo, and eight of her ladies-in-waiting.^[1] The painting was displayed at the Palace of Fontainebleau during the regime of Eugénie's husband, Napoleon III.^[2] After Eugénie's exile to England, the painting was given to her, and later displayed in the entrance to her house at Farnborough Hill. It is currently on display at Château de Compiègne.^[3]

Gallery[]

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  Eugénie de Montijo

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  Anne d'Essling

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  Adrienne de Villeneuve-Bargemont

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  Anne Eve Mortier de Trévise

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  Claire Emilie MacDonnel

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  Jane Thorne

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  Pauline de Bassano

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  Louise Poitelon du Tarde

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  Nathalie de Ségur

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