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Angelica Kauffmann

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Two women in classical dress seated by a column, one with a sketchbook and one with a lyre and laurel crown.

The Artist in the Character of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry

1782

Painted portrait of a young woman with powdered hair holding a handwritten sheet of music, wearing a blue dress and black cho

Self-portrait as singer, holding a sheet of music

1753

Oval portrait of an older man in a powdered white wig and brown coat with gold buttons, in a gilded laurel frame.

A Man Called Sir Robert Hervey

1780

Oil portrait of a woman in a white turban and gold shawl holding a pen over a sketchbook against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

1784

Oil portrait of a woman in a black hat, fur-trimmed jacket and red bodice against a brown background.

Self-portrait

1781

Painting of a woman crowning a reclining man with flowers in a forest, with a mirror and two soldiers in the background.

Rinaldo and Armida

1771

Oval portrait of a smiling woman in a white turban with gold trim, white blouse and green shawl, dark background.

Portrait of a woman, traditionally identified as Lady Hervey

1770

Painting of a woman in white gown gesturing toward a distant ship at sea, with a weeping Cupid seated beside her.

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus

1741

Oval painting of a seated woman in white holding leaves, a man in black leaning toward her, a dog and tree nearby.

Insane Maria

1777

Oil portrait of a man in a teal coat and pale waistcoat leaning on a table with open books and a letter.

Dr. John Morgan

1764

Circular painting of Diana and nymphs bathing beside a pool, with draped and nude female figures under a rocky bank.

Diana and her nymphs bathing

1778

Oval painting of a young couple on a rocky path, with a bearded old man reading in a cave and a sea view beyond.

Scene with Miranda and Ferdinand

1782

Oval portrait of a woman in a striped headscarf, red shawl and gold necklaces against a blue cloudy sky.

Marie Therese Gräfin Meerfeld, geb. Gräfin Dietrichstein

1790

Seated man in red coat with blue sash and lace collar leaning on a stone urn beside a gold curtain.

John Simpson, father of Maria Susanna, Lady Ravensworth

1773

Oil portrait of a young woman in a pink dress arranging a garland of white and blue flowers against a dark background.

Portrait of Eleanor, Countess of Lauderdale

1780

Seated young man in red costume with blue sash leaning on a carved pedestal, with a green drape and plumed hat.

Portrait of John Simpson

1777

Painting of a woman in a white dress and hat holding flowers beside a seated man with a dog under a large tree.

Anna Maria Jenkins

1790

Circular painting of a sleeping woman in white drapery under a tree, watched by a young man in red with a staff.

Cymon and Iphigenia

1780

Painting of a bearded man in red and blue gesturing to a seated woman beside a copper water jug, with a mountain landscape be

Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well

1796

Brown-toned print of a seated woman in a flowing gown leaning on a stone ledge beside a tree and column.

The Muse

1766

Etching of a seated woman in drapery leaning on a carved pedestal, with a peacock beside her.

Juno and the Peacock

1770

Black chalk drawing of a woman with curled hair, head turned toward viewer, on tinted paper with handwritten inscription.

Portrait of Emma Hamilton

1791

Ink and wash frontispiece drawing of a standing shepherd with a crook in an oval frame, with a verse inscription below.

Frontispiece Design for Bell’s Poets of Great Britain, Lyttleton

1779-1781

Brown wash drawing of a seated laureled poet beside lyre-playing figures in an oval frame, with the name Savage above.

Frontispiece Design for Bell’s Poets of Great Britain, Savage

1779-1781

Brown wash drawing of an archer beside a seated mother holding an infant, in an oval frame with a verse caption below.

Frontispiece Design for Bell’s Poets of Great Britain, Churchill

1779-1781

Engraving of a seated woman in a headscarf leaning on a carved ledge beside a peacock with fanned tail feathers.

Juno and the Peacock

1780

Sepia print of a young woman in a white headscarf resting her head on her arm beside an open book.

Woman Resting Her Head on a Book

1770

Engraved oval allegory of Colouring: a seated woman raises a brush toward a rainbow beside a palette, chameleon at her feet.

Colouring

1780

Künstlerin mit Palette und Pinsel in ganzer Figur nach links gewandt, vor der Staffelei sitzend

1756

Sepia print of a young woman with curled hair and headscarf, looking over her shoulder with her chin resting on her hand.

Young woman looking over her shoulder

1766

Etching of a seated woman in classical drapery braiding her hair beside a column and urn, with a distant landscape behind.

Vrouw die haar haren vlecht

1765

Hebe

1770

Full-length pencil sketch of a standing woman in a flowing gown beside a balustraded staircase on blue-grey paper.

Dame in ganzer Figur auf einer Freitreppe

Engraving of a seated woman with a flower wreath playing a triangle, with a tambourine and staff on the ground beside her.

Vrouw met triangel in de natuur gezeten

1779

Brown wash drawing of a seated draped woman beside a classical urn under a weeping willow tree.

Female Figure Seated Beside an Urn

1800

Sepia etching of a seated woman in a headscarf leaning on a pedestal beside a peacock.

[Junona i paw]

1780

Circular ceiling design in blue watercolor with winged dancing figures around a central chariot scene with horses.

Design for Ceiling: Apollo and the Hours

1760-1807

Old Man Reading

1763

Self portrait

1811

Grey wash drawing of two women embracing beside a cherub playing a lute, with armor and a laurel branch on the ground.

Zwei einander umarmende Frauengestalten mit zwei Putten: Allegorie auf Krieg und Frieden

Sepia etching of a woman in a headscarf resting her head on her hand beside an easel, dated 1770.

Self Portrait

1770

Etching of a half-nude seated woman seen from behind, draped in cloth, resting on stone blocks beside a brick wall.

Halfnaakte vrouw van achteren gezien

1770

Etching of a young woman with upswept hair reading an open book on a table, her elbow resting on the page.

Lezende jonge vrouw aan een tafel, haar elleboog rustend op een boek

1770

Sepia etching of a seated woman in a white headwrap resting on a pedestal, with a turkey beside her.

Juno

1770, published 1780

Grey wash drawing of a bridal couple entering a chamber with draped attendants, a bed, and vessels on a table.

Bruid en bruidegom betreden een bruidsvertrek

1751

Pen and brown wash drawing of Venus leaning over a winged Cupid who clings to her, with a draped gown and classical hairstyle

Venus en Amor

1751

Pen and grey wash drawing of a young woman playing a lyre and writing while Cupid whispers over her shoulder.

Amor inspireert een jonge vrouw, die met de ene hand een lier tokkelt, en met de andere hand schrijft

1751

Pencil sketch of a man in a plumed hat and cloak beside a seated classical female figure, preparatory study.

Vorzeichnung zum Ölgemälde des Grafen Fries

1787

Etching of a blindfolded woman playing a game in a wooded clearing with three other women among tall trees.

Blind man's bluff

Sepia print of a seated woman in drapery braiding her hair beside a column, with a distant landscape behind her.

Woman binding a pigtail

1765

Drawing of a smiling woman in a lace cap with a blue ribbon, shawl and beaded necklace, in graphite and blue chalk.

Brustbild einer Frau mit Spitzenhaube

Oval engraving of a woman sketching in a book beside a draped marble bust and classical columns.

Design

1780

Oval engraving of a seated woman in a flowing dress, head bowed, on a rock before a cliff and calm sea.

Vrouw op een rots gezeten

1779

Hand-coloured oval print of a seated woman carving into a tree trunk, with a crook and two sheep beside her.

Erminia

1781