Romania, (1911-1977)
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The pig market, Upton
- [version 1]
- (ca. 1940-1944 ), watercolor
- 18.1 x 23.6 in. (46 x 60cm.)
- Collection of the artist’s family
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The pig market, Upton
- [version 2]
- (ca. 1940-1944 ), watercolor
- 18.1 x 23.6 in. (46 x 60cm.)
- Collection of the artist’s family
About the Artist:
Alexandra de Hadeln-Balaceano (1911-1977), was a Romanian sculpter, painter and print publishers. She was married to Baron Harry von Hadeln-Hudson, the adopted son of German art historian Detlev von Hadeln, Freiherr.
At times in her painting and sculpting carreer, Alexandra de Hadeln-Balaceano also singed some works as: Alexandra Balaceano, Alexandra de Hadeln, Alex de Hadeln, A. de Hadeln or Balacean.
Alexandra continued to paint and sculpt at times throughout her life. After WWII, she and Harry also began a company in France that sold reproductions of classical paintings and engravings for wholesale to interior decorators specializing in the deco for new and remodeled hotels and offices. The company – Glamor ltd. – was later registered in Switzerland as “de Hadeln & Cie” and continues to market a large collection of classic etchings, engravings, paintings and sculptures. [DES-12/15]