Mourning Figures on the Steps of the Tomb of Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria in the Augustinerkirche in Vienna

Due to required maintenance, some galleries and artwork may be off view. Learn more

Currently not on view

Mourning Figures on the Steps of the Tomb of Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria in the Augustinerkirche in Vienna

1812

Carl Joseph Alois Agricola (German, 1779–1852) After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822) Written by J. Melchior Published by Degeniana

Currently not on view

Object Details

Titles:

Mourning Figures on the Steps of the Tomb of Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria in the Augustinerkirche in Vienna
Plate 5 from Johann Melchior von Birkenstock, Monumentum aeternae memoriae Mariae Christinae Archiducis Austriae (Vienna: Ex typographia Degeniana, 1813)

Date:

1812

Artists:

Carl Joseph Alois Agricola (German, 1779–1852) After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822) Written by J. Melchior Published by Degeniana

Medium:

Etching and engraving

Dimensions:

Plate: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.9 x 25.4 cm) Sheet: 18 15/16 x 14 5/16 inches (48.1 x 36.3 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

The Muriel and Philip Berman Gift, acquired from the John S. Phillips bequest of 1876 to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, with funds contributed by Muriel and Philip Berman, gifts (by exchange) of Lisa Norris Elkins, Bryant W. Langston, Samuel S. White 3rd and Vera White, with additional funds contributed by John Howard McFadden, Jr., Thomas Skelton Harrison, and the Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation, 1985

Accession Number:

1985-52-18630

Geography:

Made in Vienna, Austria, Europe

We are always open to learning more about our collections and updating the website. Does this record contain inaccurate information or language that you feel we should improve or change? Contact us here.

Please note that this particular artwork might not be on view when you visit. Don’t worry—we have plenty of exhibitions for you to explore.

Currently not on view

More like this:

1/12