Monday, December 22, 2025

Anna Dorothea Therbusch
(1721- 1782)
 

Anna Dorothea Therbusch (born Anna Dorothea Lisiewski, Polish: Anna Dorota Lisiewska, 23 July 1721 – 9 November 1782) was a prominent Rococo painter born in the Kingdom of Prussia. About 200 of her works survive, and she painted at least eighty-five verified portraits. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Dorothea_Therbusch

A Scientist Seated at a Desk by Candlelight 
Oil on canvas
100 x 81 cm
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2023.1

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