Marie-Thérèse, Holy Roman Empress

1792

Jacob Adam after Josef Kreutzinger

Associated Names
Jacob Adam

Artist, Austrian, 1748 - 1811

Josef Kreutzinger

Artist After, Austrian, 1757 - 1829

The image is an engraved portrait featuring the upper half of a woman facing the viewer. Her head is slightly turned to her left, with a fair complexion and soft facial features. She has curly, voluminous hair styled high, adorned with a decorative headpiece. She wears clothing with ruffles around the neckline and a decorative ribbon across her shoulder. The portrait is framed with garland decorations made of flowers, and below it is an inscription with her name and titles.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.3 x 17.5 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.1 x 19.8 cm (10 11/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.208.31

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Ioseph Kreutzinger ad Vivum pinx. Vienna 1792.; lower right in plate: Iacob. Adam Sculp. Viennae. 1792.; across bottom in plate: MARIA THERESIA ROM. IMP. / HUNGARIAE ET BOHEMIAE REGINA ...

Wikidata ID

Q75120735

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