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Angelika Kauffmann 1741-1807,Swiss neoclassical painter and graphic artist. From her youth she was known for her artistic, musical, and linguistic abilities. She went to England, where she enjoyed success as a fashionable portrait painter and decorator. A protegee of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kauffman was one of the original members of the Royal Academy. She often decorated houses designed by the Adam brothers. After her marriage in 1781 to the Venetian painter Antonio Zucchi, she lived in Italy, where she flourished in artistic and literary circles. Reynolds, Winckelmann, Goethe, and Garrick commissioned her to paint their portraits. Representative works include Religion (National Gall., London); Self-Portrait (Staatliche Museen, Berlin); and the etchings of L'Allegra and La Pensierosa. The British Museum has a collection of her drawings and prints.
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Painting ID:: 45175 Allegorie des Fruhlings
mk180
vor 1781
Feder in Schwarzgrau
Pinsel in Braun und Grau Laviert
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Painting ID:: 45176 Allegorie des Herbstes
mk180
vor 1781
Feder in Schwarz und Grau
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Painting ID:: 45177 Allegorie des Winters
mk180
Feder in Schwarz und Grau,Pinsel in Graw und Brawun
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Painting ID:: 45178 Mutter mit Knd
mk180
1763
Eigenhandige Radierung
20x14.7cm
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Painting ID:: 45179 Die Zopfflechterin
mk180
1780
Eigenhandige Radierung mit Aquatinta
22.2x16.4cm
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Angelika Kauffmann
1741-1807,Swiss neoclassical painter and graphic artist. From her youth she was known for her artistic, musical, and linguistic abilities. She went to England, where she enjoyed success as a fashionable portrait painter and decorator. A protegee of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kauffman was one of the original members of the Royal Academy. She often decorated houses designed by the Adam brothers. After her marriage in 1781 to the Venetian painter Antonio Zucchi, she lived in Italy, where she flourished in artistic and literary circles. Reynolds, Winckelmann, Goethe, and Garrick commissioned her to paint their portraits. Representative works include Religion (National Gall., London); Self-Portrait (Staatliche Museen, Berlin); and the etchings of L'Allegra and La Pensierosa. The British Museum has a collection of her drawings and prints.
. Related Artists to Angelika Kauffmann: | Kerstiaen de Keuninck | Anna Waser | Silvestro lega | Benno Adam | Charles Rennie Mackintosh |
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