Where to See Anton Raphael Mengs

55 museums worldwide

About Anton Raphael Mengs

1728–1779 · portrait

Bohemian painter named after Raphael by his ambitious father, who became the most acclaimed Neoclassicist in Europe and died in Rome with twenty children.

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Anton Raphael Mengs's works are held in 55 museums worldwide, including Museo del Prado, Hermitage Museum, and Kunsthistorisches Museum.

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🇦🇺 Australia

1 museum

🇦🇹 Austria

2 museums

🇨🇦 Canada

1 museum

🇨🇿 Czech Republic

1 museum

🇫🇮 Finland

1 museum

🇫🇷 France

2 museums

🇩🇪 Germany

6 museums

🇮🇪 Ireland

1 museum

🇮🇹 Italy

2 museums

🇳🇱 Netherlands

1 museum

🇵🇱 Poland

2 museums

🇷🇺 Russia

1 museum

🇪🇸 Spain

6 museums

🇸🇪 Sweden

2 museums

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

11 museums

🇺🇸 United States

9 museums

🇻🇦 Vatican City

1 museum

5 more museums hold works by Anton Raphael Mengs with smaller collections, not listed here.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who was Anton Raphael Mengs?
    Anton Raphael Mengs was a painter born in Bohemia. He is credited with introducing neoclassicism to Rome, according to the Historical Dictionary of Neoclassical Art and Architecture.
  • What is Anton Raphael Mengs known for?
    Anton Raphael Mengs is credited with introducing neoclassicism to Rome. He was considered perhaps even more famous than Batoni.
  • What was Anton Raphael Mengs's art style?
    Anton Raphael Mengs introduced neoclassicism to Rome. One of his self-portraits depicts him in simple clothing, with unkempt hair and tired features.

Sources

Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Anton Raphael Mengs's works across the following collections.

  1. [1] museum Weston Park Used for: museum holdings.
  2. [2] museum Kunsthalle Bremen Used for: museum holdings.
  3. [3] museum Samuel H. Kress Collection Used for: museum holdings.
  4. [4] academic Anton Raphael Mengs | Bohemian painter, Neoclassical art - Britannica Used for: biography.
  5. [5] wikipedia Wikipedia: Anton Raphael Mengs Used for: biography.
  6. [6] book Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author, Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author - The Art Book_ New Edition, Mini Format Used for: biography.
  7. [7] book Palmer, Allison Lee, Historical Dictionary of Neoclassical Art and Architecture Used for: biography.
  8. [8] book Allison Lee Palmer, Historical Dictionary of Neoclassical Art and Architecture Used for: biography.
  9. [9] museum Anton Raphael Mengs - Getty Museum Used for: biography.
  10. [10] museum Anton Raphael Mengs - Self-Portrait - The Metropolitan Museum of Art Used for: notable works.
  11. [11] museum Anton Raphael Mengs - The Collection - Museo Nacional del Prado Used for: biography.

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