Wilhelmine Encke, Countess Lichtenau
Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Rococo
1776
143.0 x 103.0 cm
Neues Palais
Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721 – 1782)
Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721-1782) was a prominent Rococo painter known for her elegant portraits & mythological scenes. A pioneer for women artists, she painted European royalty and gained recognition in Berlin, Stuttgart & Paris.
Neues Palais (Potsdam, Germany)
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About this artwork
- Title: Wilhelmine Encke, Countess Lichtenau
- Artist: Anna Dorothea Therbusch
- Year: 1776
- Original dimensions: 143.0 x 103.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Neues Palais
- Movement: Rococo
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Corpus context: courtly society , therbusch's signature style
Quick Facts
- Notable elements or techniques: Chiaroscuro, Layered textures
- Title: Wilhelmine Encke, Countess Lichtenau
- Artistic style: Elegant, Decorative
- Location: Private Collection
- Artist: Anna Dorothea Therbusch
- Influences: Rubens
- Movement: Rococo