Portrait of the Family of Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg by STIELER, Karl Joseph

STIELER, Karl Joseph

(b. 1781, Mainz, d. 1858, München)

	Portrait of the Family of Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1848 Oil on canvas, 229 x 277 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Joseph Georg Friedrich Ernst Karl, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789-1868) succeeded his father as Duke after his death in 1834. In 1817 he married Amelia of Württemberg, a daughter of Duke Louis of Württemberg. They had six daughters.