The Comtesse d'Egmont Pignatelli in Spanish Costume, 1763, Alexander Roslin, Swedish, 1718–1798, 53 5/8 x 40 5/8 in. ( x cm) (canvas)71 x 56 x 5 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, Sweden, 18th century, The comtesse Septimanie d’Egmont Pignatelli (1740–73), depicted here at age twenty-three, was the Jackie Kennedy of Parisian high society in the 1760s. Her father was a trusted adviser to King Louis XV. At fifteen, she married Casimir Pignatelli, comte d’Egmont, descended from ancient nobility of the Netherlands and of Naples and Aragon.

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