Educators Accademia di San Luca


Joseph Mathias Grassi
Vienna 22.04.1757 — Dresden 07.01.1838
Josef Grassi was an Austrian portrait and history painter. His middle name is usually given as "Maria", although there is evidence that it was actually "Mathias". He is also called "Giuseppe Grassi".
Grassi is best known for his sensitive portraits of women. In his later years, his style became less graceful and settled into a form of academic classicism.
1757–1838