Auguste de Pourtalès
Born in 1840.
Died in 1918.
Auguste de Pourtalès was a painter whose work bears witness to training under the aegis of François Diday. Although little detailed information is available about his artistic career, his affiliation with a recognised master suggests a certain rigour in his approach to painting. The precise circumstances of his career and the themes he explored remain to be clarified, leaving his artistic legacy open to question.