Portrait of Princess Maria Christina

Portrait of Princess Maria Christina is an oil-on-canvas painting executed c. 1790 by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun. It was commissioned by Maria Christina's parents Maria Carolina of Austria and Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies. Vigée Le Brun had taken refuge in Naples after fleeing Paris in 1789 during the French Revolution.

Portrait of Princess Maria Christina (c. 1790) by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

The portrait is now in the National Museum of Capodimonte, in Naples.[1][2]

References
  1. "Ritratto della principessa Maria Cristina — Museo di Capodimonte". 2015-01-20. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 2018-10-26.
  2. Spinosa, Nicola; Utili, Mariella; Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte (Neapel) (2004). Museo di Capodimonte (in Italian). Milano: Touring Editore. p. 220. ISBN 8836525776. OCLC 886421704.
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