Stéphanie Windisch-Graetz


Princess Stéphanie Windisch-Graetz was the daughter of Prince Franz Joseph zu Windisch-Graetz and granddaughter of Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria. Archduchess Elisabeth was the daughter of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria and granddaughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.
She became an artist, known for her photographic portraits using only candles as a source of light, and for her sensual images from the animal world. She married Dermot Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell. They were the parents of Henry Victor William Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell and Alexander Otto Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell who adopted the surname of his mother in 2011. She had one younger brother, Prince Guillaume Franz Josef Maria Windisch-Graetz. She died in a hospital in Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe on 12 July 2019 due to complications after a heart operation.