Artwork
Portrait of Maria Elisabeth Schreiber (1765-1822)
Portrait of Maria Elisabeth Schreiber (1765-1822) is an ivory painting by the Biedermeier artist Unknown. It dates from 1810 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
About this work
Overview
This portrait, painted on ivory, depicts Maria Elisabeth Schreiber (1765-1822) in a pose slightly turned to her right, characterized by elegant attire and curly brown hair.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, Maria Elisabeth Schreiber, is portrayed with emphasis on refinement and elegance, conveyed through her white lace-trimmed dress, large hoop earrings, and stylish hairstyle.
Technique & Style
The choice of ivory as the painting medium imparts a delicate and fragile quality to the portrait, enhancing the overall sense of sophistication and subtlety in the depiction.
Artist & collection
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