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Rothschild, Alice de (b.1847, d.1922)

Possibly

Hofer, Mlle Cecile

Date

1859-1866

Accession number

146.1997

Album of sketches and photographs belonging to Alice de Rothschild. It includes photographs of Mentmore and drawings of Schillersdorf.

There are numerous sketches, the majority of which are of local scenes including Aston Clinton and there are also several sketches of European scenes and chateaux. Most of the pictures are done in pencil, three have a colour-wash background.

The two photographs at the beginning of the album are of Mentmore. Pictures largely of local scenes including Aston Clinton and Schillersdorf

History

Collection

  • Waddesdon, The Rothschild Collection (Rothschild Family Trust)
Other details

Subject person

  • Alice de Rothschild, About