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Artists›Angelica Kauffmann

Angelica Kauffmann

1741–1807

WA-00015932

London, UK

PaintingNeoclassicism

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WikidataQ123098

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1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Neoclassicism

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (36)

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Female Figure Seated Beside an Urn

1800 · Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk

4 7/8 x 7 5/16 in. (12.4 x 18.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Monsignor Giuseppe Spina (1756–1828)

1798 · Oil on canvas

37 5/8 × 31 1/2 in. (95.5 × 80 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monsignor Giuseppe Spina (1756–1828)

1798 · Oil on canvas

37 5/8 × 31 1/2 in. (95.5 × 80 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Study of a Standing Woman

1792 · Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on paper prepared with gray-blue gouache

Sheet: 15 5/16 × 9 3/4 in. (38.9 × 24.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of Emma Hamilton

1791 · Black and white chalk, on gray prepared paper

sheet: 14 3/16 x 16 11/16 in. (36 x 42.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Possibly Franciska Krasinska, Duchess of Courland

1790 · oil on canvas

overall (painted oval): 62.9 x 49.5 cm (24 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.) framed: 72.4 x 57.8 x 3.2 cm (28 1/2 x 22 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Study of a Seated Woman

1790 · Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on light brown prepared (?) paper

Sheet: 15 15/16 × 11 in. (40.5 × 28 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Brisé fan, with representations of classical figures flanking Venus and Cupid

1790 · PIerced, carved, gilded and painted ivory; painted paper; metal

confirmed: 9 3/4 in. × 17 in. × 1 1/2 in. (24.8 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Pair of doors with scenes after Angelica Kauffman

1784 · Wood, polychromed copper, gilt bronze

Each: 90 × 43 1/2 in. (228.6 × 110.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Sorrow of Telemachus

1783 · Oil on canvas

32 3/4 x 45 in. (83.2 x 114.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Sorrow of Telemachus

1783 · Oil on canvas

32 3/4 x 45 in. (83.2 x 114.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso

1782 · Oil on canvas

32 1/2 x 44 1/4 in. (82.6 x 112.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso

1782 · Oil on canvas

32 1/2 x 44 1/4 in. (82.6 x 112.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Reclining Girl Seen from the Back

1780 · Etching on wove paper

14.5 × 18 cm (5 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Servius Tullius When a Child, Asleep in the Apartment of King Tarquinius Priscus

1780 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray ink, heightened with white chalk, on blue paper

Sheet: 11 15/16 in. × 17 in. (30.3 × 43.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Juno and the Peacock

1780 · Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper

Plate: 20.5 × 16.7 cm (8 1/8 × 6 5/8 in.); Sheet: 23.4 × 18.9 cm (9 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Edward Smith Stanley (1752–1834), Twelfth Earl of Derby, Elizabeth, Countess of Derby (Lady Elizabeth Hamilton, 1753–1797), and Their Son (Edward Smith Stanley, 1775–1851)

1771 · Oil on canvas

50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Edward Smith Stanley (1752–1834), Twelfth Earl of Derby, Elizabeth, Countess of Derby (Lady Elizabeth Hamilton, 1753–1797), and Their Son (Edward Smith Stanley, 1775–1851)

1771 · Oil on canvas

50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Juno

1770 · etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 21.5 x 16.7 cm (8 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Woman Resting Her Head on a Book

1770 · Etching and aquatint in brown on buff laid paper

Plate: 19.2 × 15.8 cm (7 9/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Sheet: 21.6 × 17.6 cm (8 9/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore

1770 · oil on canvas

Overall: 91.5 x 70.8 cm (36 x 27 7/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Juno and the Peacock

1770 · Etching on paper

21 × 16.3 cm (8 5/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Muse

1766 · Etching with aquatint, on ivory laid paper

Image: 19.5 × 15.5 cm (7 11/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Plate: 21.5 × 16.5 cm (8 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.); Sheet: 23.5 × 18.5 cm (9 5/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mrs. Hugh Morgan and Her Daughter

1766 · Oil on canvas

63.2 × 76.3 cm (24 7/8 × 30 in.); Framed: 76.9 × 89.8 × 10.2 cm (30 1/4 × 35 3/8 × 4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (5)

36 published of 36 catalogued · 23 with image

The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
9 published8 img
Nga
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Rijksmuseum
3 published3 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources

Bruid en bruidegom betreden een bruidsvertrek
1751 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Amor inspireert een jonge vrouw, die met de ene hand een lier tokkelt, en met de andere hand schrijft
1751 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore
1770 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution

Amor inspireert een jonge vrouw, die met de ene hand een lier tokkelt, en met de andere hand schrijft (1751 - 1807)

Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore (c. 1780)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

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Neoclassicism

Collections6

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Christie's

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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