Anna Rosina de Gasc

Anna Rosina Lisiewska (* July 10, 1713 in Berlin, † March 26, 1783 in Dresden) was a German portrait painter of Polish descent.

Life

Anna Rosina came from the well-known Polish-born painter family Lisiewski. Her father, George Lisiewski (1674-1751), her and their younger sister Anna Dorothea brought (1721-1782) and his brother Christoph Friedrich (1725-1794) in the painting. Later she studied with the painter Antoine Pesne and learned his style of painting. In 1757 she called the Prince Friedrich August as court painter to Zerbst, where Anna Rosina portrayed a beauty gallery of forty ladies of the court. After a stay of ten she went to the ducal court in Braunschweig, where she learned through the Philippine Duchess Charlotte of Brunswick generous support.

In his first marriage, Anna Rosina Lisiewska 1741 married the Prussian court painter David Matthieu ( 1697-1755 ) and became the stepmother of Georg David Matthieu. After his death, she married her second husband in 1760 Louis de Gasc, a friend of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. From her second marriage two children were born.

Honors

Portrait of Princess-Abbess Therese of Brunswick- Wolfenbüttel

Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe -Weimar- Eisenach, Karl August, Hereditary Prince and Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Konstantin

Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig -Holstein - Gottorp, later Princess of Anhalt -Zerbst

Elisabeth Friederike Sophie of Brandenburg -Bayreuth

Self-portrait

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