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Walewska Collection

"Marie Walewska: A Polish Noblewoman of Elegance and Influence" Step into the world of Marie Walewska, a remarkable Polish noblewoman who lived from 1789 to 1817

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Countess Marie Walewska (1786-1817), c. 1810

Portrait of Countess Marie Walewska (1786-1817), c. 1810. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Armee, Paris

Background imageWalewska Collection: The Ball at the French Embassy (engraving)

The Ball at the French Embassy (engraving)
1619045 The Ball at the French Embassy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ball at the French Embassy)

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu (1808-1834), wife of Count Alexandre

Portrait of Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu (1808-1834), wife of Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski, 1831. Found in the Collection of Chazen Museum of Art, Madison

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Princess Isabella Adamovna Gagarina (1800-1886), nee Countess Walewska, 1850s

Portrait of Princess Isabella Adamovna Gagarina (1800-1886), nee Countess Walewska, 1850s. Private Collection

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Alexandre Florian Joseph, Count Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868)

Portrait of Alexandre Florian Joseph, Count Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868). Artist: Lemoine, Auguste (1822-1869)
Portrait of Alexandre Florian Joseph, Count Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868). Found in the collection of the Patrimoine comte Charles-Andre Colonna Walewski

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Maria Countess Walewska (1786-1817). Artist: Lefevre, Robert (1756-1830)

Portrait of Maria Countess Walewska (1786-1817). Artist: Lefevre, Robert (1756-1830)
Portrait of Maria Countess Walewska (1786-1817). Found in the collection of the Patrimoine comte Charles-Andre Colonna Walewski

Background imageWalewska Collection: Portrait of Alexandre Antoine, Count Colonna-Walewski (1844-1898), 1860

Portrait of Alexandre Antoine, Count Colonna-Walewski (1844-1898), 1860. Artist: Winterhalter, Franz Xavier (1805-1873)
Portrait of Alexandre Antoine, Count Colonna-Walewski (1844-1898), 1860. Found in the collection of the Patrimoine comte Charles-Andre Colonna Walewski

Background imageWalewska Collection: Count Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868), ca 1860

Count Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868), ca 1860
Count Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868)

Background imageWalewska Collection: Walewska, Marie, countess (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman

Walewska, Marie, countess (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon from 1806. Mother of his son Alejandro Jos頃 olonna-Walewski in 1810. Portrait of 1812

Background imageWalewska Collection: COUNT WALEWSKI (1810-1868). Alexandre-Florian-Joseph Colonna Walewski. Known as Count Walewski

COUNT WALEWSKI (1810-1868). Alexandre-Florian-Joseph Colonna Walewski. Known as Count Walewski. French diplomat and politician; reputed son (illegitimate) of Napoleon I. Photographed c1860

Background imageWalewska Collection: Alexandre Walewski + W

Alexandre Walewski + W
ALEXANDRE FLORIAN JOSEPH COLONNA, comte WALEWSKI natural son of Napoleon I and countess Walewska : French diplomat, ambassador to Britain, and his comtesse. Date: 1810 - 1868

Background imageWalewska Collection: COUNTESS MARIE L. WALEWSKA (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon Bonaparte

COUNTESS MARIE L. WALEWSKA (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon Bonaparte. Painting by Baron Francois Pascal Gerard

Background imageWalewska Collection: Alexandre Walewski

Alexandre Walewski
ALEXANDRE FLORIAN JOSEPH COLONNA, comte WALEWSKI natural son of Napoleon I and countess Walewska : French diplomat, ambassador to Britain


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"Marie Walewska: A Polish Noblewoman of Elegance and Influence" Step into the world of Marie Walewska, a remarkable Polish noblewoman who lived from 1789 to 1817. Her captivating portrait from around 1810 showcases her timeless beauty and grace. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of "The Ball at the French Embassy, " where Marie's presence undoubtedly added an air of sophistication to the event. She was not only admired for her striking appearance but also for her intelligence and charm. Marie's life took a significant turn when she became Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu, marrying Count Alexandre Colonna-Walewski. Their love story is beautifully captured in their intimate portrait, painted in the 1830s by an anonymous artist. Princess Isabella Adamovna Gagarina, formerly known as Countess Walewska, continued Marie's legacy with elegance during the 1850s. Sergei Konstantinovich Zaryanko skillfully portrayed Princess Isabella's regal demeanor in his exquisite artwork. Count Alexandre Florian Joseph Colonna-Walewski, son of Marie and Alexandre, inherited his parents' refined qualities. Auguste Lemoine masterfully depicted him in a portrait that exudes confidence and nobility. Robert Lefevre immortalized Maria Countess Walewska with his brushstrokes capturing both her inner strength and delicate features. This painting serves as a testament to her enduring impact on history. Alexandre Antoine Colonna-Walewski carried on his family name with pride during the late 19th century. Franz Xavier Winterhalter expertly captured his aristocratic essence in a stunning portrait from 1860. The union between Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski and Lady Catherine Caroline Montagu remains celebrated through time thanks to an anonymous artist who skillfully portrayed their affectionate bond in the early 1830s.