Anna Maria Barbara Abesch
Visual Artist
1706 – 1773
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Who was Anna Maria Barbara Abesch?
Anna Maria Barbara Abesch was a Swiss reverse glass painter and the daughter of Johann Peter Abesch.
Abesch was the first professional reverse glass painter in Switzerland. More than 160 of her works remain, and more than 120 other works are attributed to her.
Her paintings generally depict biblical scenes or saints, executed after mostly French engravings. They were highly estimated even during her lifetime, and many remain in Swiss monasteries or private collections.
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