Therese Maron

Theresa Concordia Mengs

Self-portrait, 1745
Born 1725
Ústí nad Labem, Bohemia
Died 10 October 1806(1806-10-10) (aged 80–81)
Rome, Italy
Nationality German

Therese Maron, born Therese Mengs (1725 10 October 1806), was a German painter active in Rome.

Therese was born in Dresden, the elder sister of painter Anton Raphael Mengs. She moved with her family to Rome, and there married an Austrian portrait painter and pupil of her brother, Anton von Maron. She painted a number of enamels, pastels, and miniatures, including a self-portrait and a portrait of her younger sister Julia. She died in Rome in 1806.

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