About the Artwork
Portrait of a Young Lady as a Sibyl
18th/19th century
After Angelica Kauffman (Artist) Swiss, 1741 - 1807 Giuseppe Canale (Artist) Italian, 1725-1802
Engraving printed in black on wove paper
Plate: 13 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (34.9 × 23.2 cm) Sheet: 28 × 21 5/8 inches (71.1 × 54.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892
1991.100
Public Domain
Markings
In plate, lower left: Angelica Kaufmann pinx.; lower right: Joseph Canale Sculp.; lower center: Sibille Eritree / le Tableau Original est dans la Galerie de Son Altesse / Serenissime Monseigneur L'Electeur de Saxe. & c.; lower left corner: T.III.; lower right corner: No,, 36.; in black ink below Angelica Kaufman, lower left: (1742-1807 Coire); below Canale: b. 1728; lower center: Sibyl.; lower right corner: Gift of Bela Hubbard / 1892.; in pencil lower center and lower right corner: 12
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Woermann, Karl. Catalogue of the Royal Picture Gallery in Dresden. Dresden, 1899, p. 321.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Giuseppe Canale; after Angelica Kauffman, Portrait of a Young Lady as a Sibyl, 18th/19th century, engraving printed in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bela Hubbard, 1892, 1991.100.
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