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Count Mikhail Mikhailovich de Torby was the youngest child and only son of Grand Duke Mikhail Mikhailovich and his morganatic wife Countess Sophie von Merenberg. The marriage was not only morganatic but also illegal under the Imperial house laws and caused a scandal at the Russian court.
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia and his wife Countess Sophie de Torby. Photograph by Lafayette Studio, London, 1902. The grand duke and his wife are seen here in Russian court dress – the costumes they wore to the coronation of Edward VII two days earlier.
Lafayette's portrait of Michael Mikhailovich, Grand Duke of Russia as Henri IV and Sophia Nicholaievna, Countess de Torby as Gabrielle d'Estray in costume is photogravure #18 in the album presented to the Duchess of Devonshire and now in the National Portrait Gallery.
Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby, known as "Nada" (28 March 1896 – January 1963); married, in 1916, Prince George of Battenberg (later the 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven). Count Michael Mikhailovich de Torby (8 October 1898 – 8 May 1959); an artist, who was not married. Later life and death
Count Michael Mikhailovich of Torby (October 8, 1898 - May 8, 1959) an artist who was not married. Conflicting relationship with his mother-in-law Duchess Olga Fedorovna.
In 1909, his father died and the remains were brought back to Russia. Grand Duke Michael was allowed to enter the country for a brief period to attend his father's funeral. Blessing in disguise. After his father's death, Grand Duke Michael and Countess Sophie de Torby with their three children, moved to England and settled in Hampstead.
Description. Also known as. English. Count Michael Mikhailovich de Torby. British painter (1898-1959) Mikhail Mikhailovich de Torbay, Count de Torby. Count Michael de Torby. Michael de Torby. Michael Mikhailovich de Torby.