DescriptionFrancis Petrus Paulus--Portriat of My Wife--by 1912.jpg
English: Francis Petrus Paulus, Portrait of My Wife (Adele Frutig Paulus, 1873-1929[1]), oil on canvas; exhibited at the Exposition Générale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels in 1907[2]; exhibited at The London Salon of the Allied Artists' Association, 1908[3]; from a reproduction in The English Illustrated Magazine, v. 47, 1912, p. 415.[4] A previous painting by Paulus of his wife, under the title Portrait de Mme. P…, was exhibited in the Paris Salon of 1904: "Mr. Paulus has exhibited in the Salon since 1904, where his portrait of Mrs. Paulus was much admired. He has since painted another picture of her, which was on view in London recently."[5]
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Francis Petrus Paulus, Portrait of My Wife (Adele Paulus), oil on canvas, exhibited in Brussels in 1907 and in London in 1908; from a reproduction in The English Illustrated Magazine, v. 47, 1912, p. 415.