ARTIST: Adolf Theer (Austrian, 1811 - 1902)
NAME: Woman and Child in Church
YEAR: 1849
MEDIUM: watercolor on paper
CONDITION: Minor age toning. Framed under glass.
SIGHT SIZE: 11 x 9 inches / 27 x 22 cm
FRAME SIZE: 19 x 17 inches / 48 x 43 cm
SIGNATURE: lower left
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting
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BIOGRAPHY:
Adolf Theer was the son of the gem cutter Joseph Theer and the brother of the painters Albert and Robert Theer. He was a pupil of the Vienna Academy, exhibited at St. Anna's the first time in 1832 and participated in exhibitions of the Austrian Kunstverein from 1852 onwards.He painted several portrait miniatures and watercolor portraits, was occupied with numerous illustration tasks for almanacs and was also active as a lithograph. He portrayed several members of the Austrian Imperial family and aristocrats, however, he received the majority of assignments from the bourgeois society.