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Full length portrait of Anna, Czarina of Russia

Maker

After
(artist)
1685-1752

(engraver)
1706-1780

Title

Full length portrait of Anna, Czarina of Russia

Date of Production

1734

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 49.5 cm
Width: 34.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.1766

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Julian G. Lousada, London (ca. 1874-1945); his estate sale, Christie's (London), 7 March 1947, lot 1 (with 3 others); purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), for £17 (along with D.1952.RW.3905 and 3906; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Claye, Elaine, 'A group of portrait drawings by Jacopo Amigoni' in 'Master Drawings', Spring 1974 - 41-48, 97-101; 12, 1
p. 42 and p. 43 under no. 1
dated 1734

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : Anna Prim aRussorum Imperatria // Ex prototipo in AEdibus Principis A. Cantemir J.M.S. Plenipot Ministri a d Brit-Regem // J. Amiconus Venetus Pinxit. Wagner Sculp. Londini //

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