Johann Gottfried Auerbach

Johann Gottfried Auerbach (28 October 1697 – 5 August 1753) was an Austrian painter and etcher.

In 1735, he was appointed Imperial Court Painter by Emperor Charles VI.

Archduchess Maria Amalia, three-quarter-length, in a pink dress embroidered with gold and diamonds, standing beside an electoral crown on a plinth beneath a red curtain.

The Archduchess (1746−1804) was the daughter of the Austrian Empress, Maria Theresa and sister of Queen Marie Antoinette of France.

Three-quarter-length, in a silver-embroidered blue dress with lace sleeves and bodice, with an ermine-lined cloth-of-gold cloak, by a table bearing the Imperial regalia on a red cushion.

Johann Gottfried Auerbach, Self Portrait Before the Easel with the Profile Portrait of the Empress Elisabeth Christine .
Portrait of Amalia