Joaquina Téllez-Girón, Marquise of Santa Cruz

Doña Joaquina Téllez-Girón y Pimentel, Marquise of Santa Cruz, Grandee of Spain, suo jure 2nd Countess of Osilo (Spanish: Doña Joaquina Téllez-Girón, marquesa de Santa Cruz; 21 September 1784 – 17 November 1851) was a daughter of Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna and María Josefa Pimentel, 12th Countess-Duchess of Benavente. In 1801, she married José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán y Waldstein, the future Marquis of Santa Cruz.[1]

She is best-known as the subject of an 1805 portrait by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, a family friend.[2]

References

  1. Morales y Marín, José Luis; Goya, Francisco (1997). Goya: a catalog of his paintings. Real Academia de Nobles y Bellas Artes de San Luis. p. 287. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  2. "Retrato de la marquesa de Santa Cruz, 1805o". Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 April 2017.

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