Painting ID:: 30606
Portrait of Anna Sofia Enrichetta of Modena mk68
Pastel on paner
Florence,Uffizi,
1723
Italy
Rosalba carriera Italian Rococo Era Painter, 1675-1757
Italian pastellist and painter. She was a daughter of Andrea Carriera, who worked in the mainland podesteria of the Republic of Venice, and of Alba Foresti, an embroiderer. She had two sisters: Angela, who married the painter Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, and Giovanna, who, like Rosalba herself, never married. Pier Caterino Zeno (see Campori, 1886) and other, anonymous sources recorded that she was a pupil of Giuseppe Diamantini; according to Mariette, she originally painted snuff-boxes and later became a pupil of Federico Bencovich. There are more precise records of her life and of some of her works from 1700 onwards Portrait of Anna Sofia Enrichetta of Modena mk68
Pastel on paner
Florence,Uffizi,
1723
Italy
