Anna Maria Barbara Abesch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAnna Maria Barbara Abesch
painter
Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1706
Place of Birth: Sursee, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Date of Death: 15-Feb-1773
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Anna Maria Barbara Abesch
- Anna Maria Barbara Abesch (23 March 1706, Sursee – 15 February 1773, Sursee) was a Swiss reverse glass painter and the daughter of Johann Peter Abesch. Abesch was the first professional reverse glass painter in Switzerland.
- More than 160 of her works (signed "ABVE") remain, and more than 120 other works are attributed to her. Her paintings generally depict Biblical scenes or saints, executed after mostly French engravings.
- They were highly estimated even during her lifetime, and many remain in Swiss monasteries or private collections.
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