Arthur de Rothschild, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Member of the Rothschild family
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Arthur de Rothschild
- Baron Arthur de Rothschild (28 Mars 1851 – 10 December 1903 was part of the French branch of the prominent Rothschild family.
- He was the son of Nathaniel de Rothschild (1812–1870) and Charlotte de Rothschild (née de Rothschild) (1825–1899).
- Being born in France of British parents he was English citizen but obtain the French nationality in 1872.
- He was a prominent philatelist and published a book on the subject.
- He also collected rare tapestries He was also interested in yachting and provided prize money for the America's Cup.
- He died of heart failure in his armchair in Monte Carlo at the age of 53. After his death important paintings were given to the Museum du Louvre and a large collection of anciens rings to the Musée de Cluny.
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Leslie Ward
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| Alternative names | "Spy", "Drawl" | ||
| Description | British portrait painter and caricaturist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 21 November 1851 | 15 May 1922 | |
| Location of birth/death | England | London | |
| Work location | London | ||
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Original pencil, watercolour and bodycolour. Published in Vanity Fair, 2 August 1900.
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