I’m in the midst of my last assignment of my college career. 20 pages on Winterhalter’s Portrait of Leonilla, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn separate me from graduation. Researching took a rather entertaining turn, however, when I came across this photograph of Yvonne and Alexander Sayn-Wittgenstein by Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn. I’m completely taken by their nonchalant attitudes, comfort, and starling youth. ahhh 1954…
Yvonne and Alexander Sayn-Wittgenstein on board Bartholome March’s yacht, Majorca, Spain. Credit: Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, Westwood Gallery (NYC)