Elias Martin 18th.Century Watercolour Portrait Of Roxelana Hürrem Sultan Polecat She painted two mythological scenes

She painted two mythological scenes to be hung above doors in the Chateau Rambouillet these are now displayed in the Louvre

She returned to the United Kingdom and here she witnessed at first-hand the death and destruction of the London Blitz

Abraham Blooteling 1640-1690

She used her influence to strengthen the friendship between Charles II and Louis XIV

Elias Martin 18th.Century Watercolour Portrait Of Roxelana Hürrem Sultan Polecat She painted two mythological scenesElias Martin A. R. A 1739 1818 Swedish School 18th. Century watercolour drawing. Study of Roxelana Circa. 1770. Provenance: Bonhams Travel & Exploration Sale Lot 163. 7 12 2011. 9. 5 by 12. 5 cms oval image. 24. 5 by 28. 5 cms overall framed. Martin was a sucessful genre, history and landscape painter from Stockholm. He worked in the UK during the 1760s and 1780s and was elected an associate member of the newly established Royal Academy. Roxelana