WINTERHALTER, Franz Xaver
(b. 1805, Menzenschwand, d. 1873, Frankfurt)

Portrait of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

1856
Oil on canvas, 109 x 80 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Alexandra Feodorovna, born Princess Charlotte of Prussia, (1798-1860) was Empress consort of Russia. She was the wife of Tsar Nicholas I, and mother of Tsar Alexander II.