Marie Ellenrieder
Born in 1791.
Died in 1863.
Marie Ellenrieder was an artist whose oeuvre is distinguished by painting, drawing and printmaking. She produced portraits as well as compositions of religious painting. Between 1816 and 1822, she worked intermittently as an artist in Zurich, during which period she was able to develop her style and technique.
The details of her career and artistic impact remain partly obscure, leaving questions about her influence and reception at the time.
