| Christina Maria Elliger | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1731-09-23)23 September 1731 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 6 March 1802(1802-03-06) (aged 70) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Style | pastel |
| Spouse | G Swam |
Christina Maria Elliger (23 September 1731 – 6 March 1802) was an 18th-century artist from the Dutch Republic.
Biography
Christina Maria Elliger was born in Amsterdam as the daughter of Anthony Elliger and Christina Houbraken, a daughter of Arnold Houbraken. At age 17 she was included by Johan van Gool in his book of painter biographies, who claimed she made good portrait likenesses with pastel crayons. She married G Swam, and is sometimes known as Christina Maria Swam-Elliger. She died in Amsterdam.
References
- "Christina Maria Elliger". RKD. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ^ Christina Maria Elliger in the RKD
- Christina Houbraken in historici.nl
- Christina Maria Elliger in Johan van Gools "Nieuwe Schouburg", page 304
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