Self-Portrait at a Spinet

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Self-Portrait at a Spinet (c. 1555) by Sofonisba Anguissola

Self-Portrait at a Spinet is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian artist Sofonisba Anguissola, from c. 1555. It is held in the National Museum of Capodimonte, in Naples.[1]

It was in cardinal Fulvio Orsini's collection, which passed to Odoardo Farnese in 1600. Orsini's collection also included Anguissola's Partita and two drawings by her.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Flavio Caroli, Sofonisba Anguissola e le sue sorelle, Milan, A. Mondadori, 1987 (Italian)

Bibliography[edit]

  • Mina Gregori (coordinator), I Campi: cultura artistica cremonese del Cinquecento, Milan, Electa, 1985 (Italian), SBN IT\ICCU\PAL\0002579.
  • Flavio Caroli, Sofonisba Anguissola e le sue sorelle, Milan, A. Mondadori, 1987 (Italian), SBN IT\ICCU\CFI\0111864.
  • AA VV, Sofonisba Anguissola e le sue sorelle, Milan, Leonardo arte, 1994, catalogue of an exhibition (Italian)