"Portrait Of Filshyma By Lobel Mahy, Dated, Signed, Louise Landré"
Portrait of Filshyma (Fize) de Lobel-Mahy, born September 28, 1832 at Woesten Castle (Ypres), died in Paris April 2, 1923, signed Louise Landré and dated 1877, top left, in a wooden frame and gilded stucco, patinated. 56 X 46 cm, 64.5 X 56 outside the frame. Label on the back "Fize de Lobel, sister of my grandfather, Jean de Lobel Mahy" Louise Amélie Landré, born January 31, 1852 in Paris, died February 6, 1934 A pupil of Charles Chaplin, Barias and Jean Hubert, she began at the Paris Salon in 1876 and was a member of French artists from 1885. bibliography: Benezit The little masters of painting 1820-1920 Museums: Angers, Louviers, New York City (metropolitan museum of art) national archives portal: Lobel-Mahy collection (1621-1970)