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Collection of the Rochechouart de Mortemart Family

Attributed to Joseph Ducreux

Portrait of Catherine du Mesnildot de Vieuville, Marquess of Barbantane (1737-1825)

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Collection of the Rochechouart de Mortemart Family


Attributed to Joseph Ducreux

Nancy 1735 - 1802 Saint-Denis

Portrait of Catherine du Mesnildot de Vieuville, Marquess of Barbantane (1737-1825)


Pastel on paper, oval

60 x 49 cm ; 23⅝ by 19¼ in.

Philippe-Antoine Vogt d’Hunolstein (1750-1830);

His son, Félix Vogt d’Hunolstein (1778-1838);

His son, Paul Vogt d’Hunolstein ((1804-1892);

His son, Léopold Vogt d'Hunolstein (1830-1903);

His daughter, Hélène Vogt d’Hunolstein (1859-1904), spouse of Duke Arthur-Casimir de Mortemart (1856-1926);

Their son, François de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Prince of Tonnay-Charente (1909-1938);

His son, Louis-Victor de Rochechouart, Marquis of Mortemart (1909-1938);

His son, Charles-Louis de Rochechouart, Count of Mortemart (1933-2021);

Thence by descent;

Collection of the Rochechouart de Mortemart Family.

Catherine du Mesnildot de Vierville served as lady-in-waiting to Louise-Henriette de Bourbon-Conti and governess to her daughter, Mathilde d'Orléans.


Élise-Aglaé de Barbantane, Catherine’s daughter, was lady-in-waiting to the Duchess of Chartres and mistress of the future Duke of Orléans, Philippe Égalité. In 1770, she married Philippe-Antoine de Hunolstein.