Portrait of Winckelmann
Portrait of Winckelmann is a 1764 painting by Angelica Kauffmann. It was produced in Rome and shows the notable archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann reading from a book, which is resting on a bas-relief showing the Three Graces. It is signed at the lower right by the artist and is now in the Kunsthaus Zürich.
Bibliography[]
- (in German) Bettina Baumgärtel, Angelika Kauffmann, Ostfildern, Hatje, 1998, ISBN 3-7757-0756-5
- (in German) Tobias G. Natter, Angelica Kauffmann, Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, 2007, ISBN 978-3-7757-1984-1
Categories:
- 18th-century portraits
- 1764 paintings
- Paintings by Angelica Kauffman
- 18th-century painting stubs