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Joaquina Téllez-Girón, Marchioness of Santa Cruz
Doña
Joaquina
Téllez-Girón y Pimentel, 2nd
Countess
of Osilo
,
iure uxoris
Marchioness
of
Santa Cruz
was a
daughter
of
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna
and
María Josefa Pimentel, 12th Countess-Duchess of Benavente
.
In 1801, she
married
José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán y Waldstein
,
the future
Marquess of Santa Cruz
.
She is best known as
the subject
of an
1805
portrait
by
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
, a
family friend
.