Pietro Antonio Lorenzoni ( Cles in Tyrol, 1721 –

Salzburg Salzburg (, ; literally "Salt-Castle"; bar, Soizbuag, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian) is the List of cities and towns in Austria, fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020, it had a population of 156,872. The town is on the site of the ...

, 1782) was an Austrian painter who is believed to have painted several portraits of

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition r ...

and his family: "The Boy Mozart" (1763), his sister

Maria Anna Mozart Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia Mozart (30 July 1751 – 29 October 1829), called "Marianne" and nicknamed Nannerl, was a musician, the older sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) and daughter of Leopold (1719–1787) and Anna Maria Moz ...

in "Nannerl as a Child" (1763) and a portrait of their father

Leopold Mozart Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (November 14, 1719 – May 28, 1787) was a German composer, violinist and theorist. He is best known today as the father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and for his violin textbook ''Versuch einer gründlichen ...

(c. 1765). He arrived in

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

in the 1740s and first wanted to paint Wolfgang and Nannerl. His protégé, Johann Nepomuk della Croce, painted a Mozart family portrait in 1780. File:Wolfgang-amadeus-mozart 2.jpg, "Boy Mozart" File:Leopold Mozart.jpg, Portrait of Leopold Mozart File:Maria Anna Mozart (Lorenzoni).jpg, "Nannerl as a child"

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Austrian portrait painters 18th-century Austrian painters 18th-century Austrian male artists Austrian male painters 1721 births 1782 deaths People from Cles {{Austria-painter-stub