Portrait of the Artist's Second Wife (Ritratto della seconda moglie)

1903

Giovanni Fattori

Associated Names
Giovanni Fattori

Artist, Italian, 1825 - 1908

The image depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a person in profile, facing right. The person has a bowed head and textured hair. They are wearing a high-collared garment. The background is plain, emphasizing the details of the person's face and clothing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on tan wove paper (artist's proof)

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43 × 29 cm (16 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
    plate: 18 × 10 cm (7 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.30.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Baboni 1983, no. II, State only


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Il Bulino Antiche Stampe, Milan); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1983

  • Baboni, Andrea.Giovanni Fattori: l'opera incisa. 2 vols. Milan, 1983, no. II.

Inscriptions

recto: lower right in plate: GF; signed by artist, lower right, in graphite: Gio Fattori; verso: none

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q76561653

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