Katarzyna Branicka
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| Katarzyna Branicka | |
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| Coat of arms | Korczak |
| Spouse(s) | Adam Józef Potocki |
| Issue Róża Potocka Artur Władysław Potocki Zofia Potocka Maria Potocka Wanda Potocka Andrzej Kazimierz Potocki Anna Maria Potocka |
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| Noble family | Branicki |
| Father | Władysław Grzegorz Branicki |
| Mother | Róża Potocka |
| Born | 10 December 1825 Liuboml, Ukraine |
| Died | 20 September 1907 (aged 81) Krzeszowice, Poland |
Countess Katarzyna Branicka (1825–1907) was a Polish noblewoman of the Korczak coat of arms, and art collector.
The portrait of her to the right was done by German painter Franz Winterhalter in 1854. A Chopin waltz is dedicated to her.
She married Count Adam Józef Potocki on 26 October 1847 in Dresden.
[edit] Further reading
- Maria Kalergi, Listy do Adama Potockiego, ed. by Halina Kenarowa, translated from French by Halina Kenarowa and Róża Drojecka, Warszawa, 1986.
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