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Pair of 18th Century Portraits of Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa

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Pair of oil portraits of Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis I of Austria 18th century, in the manner of Martin van Meytens (Dutch/Swedish, 1695-1770), oil on canvas, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (French, 1708-1765) and Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria (Austrian, 1717-1780), depicting each in a feigned oval, he in armor with the Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire, she in ermine and court dress with the Holy Crown of Hungary. Unsigned. Approximate framed, H 37.75", W 29", canvas, H 34.875", W 26.25".
  • Similar to:
    Martin van Meytens (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.75 in (95.89 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. No major restoration though shows much age in original canvas.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU864515449872
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