Alexander Kucharsky

Alexander Kucharsky
Alexander Kucharski (1797)
Born
Alexander Kucharsky

(1741-03-18)18 March 1741
Died5 November 1819(1819-11-05) (aged 78)
NationalityPolish
Known forPainter
Notable workLouis XVII of France
Countess of Artois
Patron(s)French court

Alexander Kucharsky (18 March 1741 – 5 November 1819)[1] also Alexandre Kucharsky, was a Polish portrait painter who spent his adult life in France. He himself used the spelling Kucharsky,[2] but Kucharski is also often used. In the past, in France, the name has been given as Couaski.

  1. ^ Genealogical Notes and Anecdotes: L'oriflamme de St.-Denis Archived 2008-01-06 at the Wayback Machine at gennotes.150m.com (accessed 29 December 2007)
  2. ^ See signature at Marie Antoinette, miniature by Kucharsky, 1790