Nicolas BERKER (1877-1962).
Portrait of Princess Leonida Georgievna Bagration-Mukhranskaya (1948).
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right.
In a gilded wooden frame.
H. 143 x W. 98,5 cm.
History
Leonida Georgievna Bagration-Mukhranskaya, known as Leonida Georgievna of Russia (1914-2010) was a Georgian princess, a descendant of the ancient Royal House of Georgia, who entered the Romanov family in 1947 through her marriage to Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1938-1992). The couple was considered the main legitimate heirs of the Imperial House of Russia.
