European Art

The Art of Angelica Kauffman

A Scholarly Skater
Angelica Kauffman Self-Portrait
Angelica Kauffmann RA, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81), Self Portrait, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1977.14.5552.

I just love Angelica Kauffman’s art, and I adore writing about her. Kauffman (1741-1807) was a master of Neo-Classical history painting – one of the only women to ever pursue this most prestigious of genres. Learn about her in my recent article for DailyArt Magazine.

“Angelica Kauffman – Paintings by the Queen of Neo-Classical Art“. Published on DailyArt Magazine, July 4, 2020.

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