Marco Benefial

1789

Carlo Lasinio, after Marco Benefial

Associated Names
Carlo Lasinio

Artist, Italian, 1759 - 1838

Marco Benefial

Artist After, Italian, 1684 - 1764

The image shows an upper-body portrait of a person seated in a formal, semi-profile position. The individual has distinct facial features with a fair complexion, prominent full cheeks, and a slightly serious expression. They have long, curled, white powdered hair framing the face and covering the ears. The person is dressed in a formal blue robe with a white cravat. The background is a muted neutral tone. The name "MARCO. BENEFIAL" is inscribed below the portrait.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color mezzotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1174

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Singer 1918, no. 78


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1918

  • Singer, Hans Wolfgang. "Der Vierfarbendruck in der Gefolgschaft Jacob Christoffel Le Blons: mit Oeuvre-Verzeichnissen der Familie Gautier-Dagoty, J. Roberts, J. L'Admirals, und C. Lasinio." Monatshefte für Kunstwissenschaft 11(1918): no. 78

2004

  • Cassinelli, Paola. Carlo Lasinio incisioni. Florence, 2004: no XI (series).

Wikidata ID

Q65507949

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