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Eva Marie Veigel (also Eva Maria Violette, with variants Eva Maria and Ava-Maria) (29 February 1724 – 16 October 1822) was a dancer and the wife of actor David Garrick.
Hogarth has depicted Garrick's wife, the Viennese dancer Eva-Maria Veigel (1725-1822), known as Violetti, in a coquettish pose which could be seen as either inspiring or distracting the great actor from his work composing a prologue to a satire on connoisseurship (Samuel Foote's comedy entitled Taste).
15 de abr. de 2024 · The daughter of a valet, Eva Maria Garrick (née Veigel) was a talented dancing pupil and by the age of ten she was frequently invited to entertain the Austrian aristocracy. In 1746, under her stage name, Violette, she contracted to dance with the Italian Opera Company at the King's Theatre in London, and was at once the talk of the ...
18 de mar. de 2021 · David Garrick and his Wife, Eva Maria Veigel (1763) William Hogarth’s 1763 portrait of Eva and David Garrick appears to celebrate its subjects’ powers of discernment and cultural prominence. On the desk lie the freshly-penned opening lines of the prologue to Samuel Foote’s Taste.
Hogarth has depicted Garrick's wife, the Viennese dancer Eva-Maria Veigel (1725-1822), known as Violetti, in a coquettish pose which could be seen as either inspiring or distracting the great...
This portrait depicts Eva Maria Veigel (also known as Violetti, 1725-1822), a Viennese dancer who performed with the Italian Opera Company at the King’s Theatre in London. Following her marriage to the actor David Garrick (1717-1779), Veigel gave up performing but continued to entertain London’s high society.
Eva Maria Garrick (née Veigel) (1724-1822), Dancer; wife of David Garrick. Gallery portraits; All known portraits; Biography and References
