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Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81), Self Portrait, undated
- Title:
Self Portrait
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20 × 16.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite on verso: "note - Done at Judge Hellen's House Mespil/ Bank Dublin, and given to me by/ my aunt (by marriage) Hannah Beard/ adapted niece of Mrs. Dorthea Mansergh/ of Athy. / Thomas Beard/ Bungay April 6th 1894."
Watermark: IV (fragment)
Signed in graphite, verso, lower center: " AK"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5552
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Associated People:
- Kauffmann, Angelica (1741–1807), history and portrait painter
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10811
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Susan Rather, The American school : artists and status in the late-colonial and early national era, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2016, pp. 110, 111, fig. 92, N6507 .R38 2016 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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