BIRGITTE KNAUS painted portraits of Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece and Prince and Princess Victor Emmanuel of Savoy. Around twenty Birgitte Knaus’s portraits collections were painting with the Royal Family.She was awarded as one of the "America's Twelve Best Portraitists" By Town & Country Magazine in July 2001.
" Of the artists who do paint portraits frequently...there is wide agreement that the most talented include Birgitte Knaus."
Birgitte Knaus has established a wide international reputation as a portraitist, and her work has been well received by the public at large.She has been acclaimed and commissioned in England, Germany, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Greece, Iran, the Philippines and, recently, extensively in the U.S.A.
Portraits by BIRGITTE KNAUS: Among her Best Known Clients
•H.I.H. The Empress Farah Diba Pahlavi and her four children, St. Moritz, Switzerland •H.S.H. Begum Salimah Aga Khan and her three children, St. Moritz, Switzerland •H.R.H. Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece, Ibiza, Spain •H.R.H. Prince and Princess Victor Emmanuel of Savoy and his son Prince Philiberto Emanuele, St. Moritz, Switzerland •S.D. Furst Wolfgang Ysenburg and his three children, Germany •I.D. Fuerstin Marianne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn and her family, Salzburg, Austria •S.D.Furst Markus Fugger, Munchen, Germany •Mrs. Imelda Marcos of the Philippines and her family, Manila, Philippines •Prince and Princess Casimir zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Germany •Princess Barbara of Yougoslavia, Paris, France •Princess Hetty von Auersperg, Bluhnbach, Austria •Prince Ferdinando del Drago, Monte Carlo, Monaco •Princess Alexandra von Furstenberg, Germany •Princess Nuschi von Furstenberg, Donaueschingen, Germany •Princess Maria Theresa and Princess Maria Christina Hohenberg, Salzburg, Austria •Princess Katty von Furstenberg, St. Moritz, Switzerland •Prince Alexander and Princess Natasha Vassilchikov, Geneva, Switzerland •Prince Gilberto and Prince Contantin Lichtenstein, St. Moritz, Switzerland •Lady Annabel Ropner, Yorkshire, UK •Count and Countess Axel Douglas and their five children, Germany •Count and Countess Karl Anton Goess-Saurau, Graz, Austria •Countess Cilla Goess-Saurau, Graz, Austria •Count Constantin and Count Maximilian Coreth, Salzburg, Austria •Count Manfredo Rossi di Montelera, Paris, France •Countess Lauretta Rossi di Montelera, St. Moritz, Switzerland •Count and Countess Caspar Oeynhausen and family, Germany •Count Hans-Veith Torring’s three children, Munchen, Germany •Countess Brigitte de Malleray, Paris, Fance •Lisette Prince Countess de Ramel, Monte Carlo, Monaco •The late Mr. David Niven, (film actor), Cap Ferrat, France •Mrs. Jacky Stewart, Geneva, Switzerland •The late pianist Geza Anda and his son, Zurich, Switzerland •Mrs. Ursula Flick and her two children, Bavaria, Germany •Mr.Franz and Katharina Burda, Kitzbuhel, Austria •Mrs. Robert Miller and her three daughters, Hong Kong, China •Mr. Johannes Badrutt, St. Moritz, Switzerland •The late Dr. Pierin Berry and his wife, St. Moritz, Switzerland •Mrs. Edward Byron-Smith, Hope Sound, Floria, USA •The late Mr. Philippo Cameli, Genova, Italy •Princess Johanna Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein and her daughter Emmi, Marbella, Spain •Prince Peter zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg’s two children, New York, USA •Prince Alexander and Princess Natasha Vassilchikov, Geneva, Switzerland •Prince Christoph and Princess Irina von Hessen, Munchen, Germany •Princess Maria-Paz Odescalcci, Rome, Italy •Lord and Lady Rothermere’s two children, London, UK •The Lord Macpherson of Drumochter, Scotland •The Viscount Michael Cowdray and his wife Ellen, Ibiza, Spain •Marchioness Ellen of Northampton, Ibiza, Spain •Baron Christian de Juniac’s four children, Poitiers, France •Baron Maximilian and Baron Georg Meyr-Melnhof, Salzburg, Austria •Baron and Baroness Berthold von Stohrer and their children, Ischia, Italy •Mr. Georg von Opel, Zurich, Switzerland •Mr. Georg von Opel’s family, St. Moritz, Switzerland •Miss Elizabeth de Balcany, St. Moritz, Switzerland •The late Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach, Munchen, Germany •Mrs. Anneliese Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Munchen, Germany •Mr. Nicki Lauda’s two sons, Ibiza, Spain •Mrs. Marlene Lauda, Ibiza, Spain •Miss Amanda de Montal, London, UK •Mrs. Maria-Pia Getty, Ibiza, Spain •Mr.and Mrs. Basil Goulandris, Paris, France •Mrs. Heidi Goulandris, Paris, France •The late Mr. Alex Ch. Keusseoglou and his wife, La Turbie, France •Mrs. Andre Lascaris, Greece •Mr. Carlos Thompson, Zurich, (Film actor and husband of actress Lilly Palmer,) Switzerland •Mr. Allan Wheat’s three children, London, UK •Mrs. Lynn Wheat, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA •Mr. Jack Kugler’s four children, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA •Mrs. William Wood-Prince and her family, Chicago, USA |