Live Auction 21050Churchill to Eden: The Collection of the Earl and Countess of Avon
PRINCE PIERRE TROUBETZKOY (1864-1936)
Lot 149

PRINCE PIERRE TROUBETZKOY (1864-1936)

Portrait of Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon (1897-1977) as a child

Closed21 October 2022

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GBP 12,600

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PRINCE PIERRE TROUBETZKOY (1864-1936)
Portrait of Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon (1897-1977) as a child
signed 'PTroubetzkoy/1902' (lower left)
oil on canvas
53 1/2 x 29 1/4 in. (135.9 x 74.3 cm.)

‌Commissioned from the artist by Sir William Eden (1849-1915).
By descent to Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon.

Specialist note

Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy was the elder brother of the renowned sculptor Paul Troubetzkoy (1866-1938). Prince Pierre was a well-established society painter who painted many statesmen, diplomats, musicians, writers and children.