BARONESS INES TAXIS (20th century) 'Under Summer Skies' (thr...
BARONESS INES TAXIS (20th century)
'Under Summer Skies' (three horses in an open landscape) oil painting on canvas, 60cm x 50cm, gilt framed with canvas slip, (see label to reverse - 'Copyright sold to the Medic Society')
From a heritage of Europe
an Royalty - trained in Paris, commissioned to paint portraits of Royalty, she famously refused to paint Hitler's portrait, a high ranking Nazi Officer had been dispatched to her Tyrlean castle to offer her the honour of painting 'der Fuhrer'.. She r
eplied ..'Not even under an anaesthetic'.. escaping to Britain she continued her career with Ryal Patronage, having worked in the Royal Academy and a solo exhibition at the Walkers Galleries, New Bond St. April 1950
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BARONESS INES TAXIS (20th century)
'Under Summer Skies' (three horses in an open landscape) oil painting on canvas, 60cm x 50cm, gilt framed with canvas slip, (see label to reverse - 'Copyright sold to the Medic Society')
From a heritage of Europe
an Royalty - trained in Paris, commissioned to paint portraits of Royalty, she famously refused to paint Hitler's portrait, a high ranking Nazi Officer had been dispatched to her Tyrlean castle to offer her the honour of painting 'der Fuhrer'.. She r
eplied ..'Not even under an anaesthetic'.. escaping to Britain she continued her career with Ryal Patronage, having worked in the Royal Academy and a solo exhibition at the Walkers Galleries, New Bond St. April 1950
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