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The portrait of Anna Franziska Heller

Caspar Rathsmann18th century

Museum of Papermaking in Duszniki-Zdrój

Museum of Papermaking in Duszniki-Zdrój
Duszniki-Zdrój, Poland

Portrait of Anna Franziska Heller née Wallprecht, wife of Anton Benedikt Heller, papermaker and owner of the paper mill in Duszniki in 1737-1772.

Half-figure, en face. A woman dressed in a pearly-pink dress, finished with a lace frill and a brown bedspread, the laps of which cover the left hand of the portrayed woman, a white cap on the woman's head. At the bottom of the painting, a plaque with the inscription: "Anna Franziska Hellern geborne von / Wallprechtin alt 52 Jahr + 24 Feb. 1768 ″.

On the back of the canvas, an inscription: "Anna Franziska Hellerin / Gebohrene Wallprechtin / Allt 52. Jahr / Gestorbe [...] 24 Febru [...] A 1768 / Gemallt C Rottsmann".

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  • Title: The portrait of Anna Franziska Heller
  • Creator: Caspar Rathsmann
  • Date Created: 18th century
  • Location Created: Śląsk
  • Physical Dimensions: 99 x 70 cm
  • Type: painting
  • Art Genre: portret
  • Support: canvas, oil paints
Museum of Papermaking in Duszniki-Zdrój

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